Vocab Info

N2 Noun

仕掛(しか)device, contrivance, mechanism, gadget, trick, trap, calculated manipulation, gambit, (small) scale, half finished, commencement, initiation, set up, laying out, preparation, challenge, attack

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      device, contrivance, mechanism, gadget

    2. Noun

      2.

      trick, trap, calculated manipulation, gambit

    3. Noun

      3.

      (small) scale, half finished

    4. Noun

      4.

      commencement, initiation

    5. Noun

      5.

      set up, laying out, preparation

    6. Noun

      6.

      challenge, attack

    All Forms

    仕掛け 【しかけ】仕掛 【しかけ】

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    Examples

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      (たね)仕掛(しか)もない手品(てじな)披露(ひろう)する。

      I will perform a magic trick without any tricks or setups. {device, contrivance, mechanism, gadget, trick, trap, calculated manipulation, gambit, (small) scale, half finished, commencement, initiation, set up, laying out, preparation, challenge, attack}

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      このドアは自動的(じどうてき)()まる仕掛(しか)です。

      This door is designed to close automatically. {device, contrivance, mechanism, gadget, trick, trap, calculated manipulation, gambit, (small) scale, half finished, commencement, initiation, set up, laying out, preparation, challenge, attack}

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      (てき)仕掛(しか)があったので、応戦(おうせん)をしました。

      Because there was a trap set by the enemy, we fought back. {device, contrivance, mechanism, gadget, trick, trap, calculated manipulation, gambit, (small) scale, half finished, commencement, initiation, set up, laying out, preparation, challenge, attack}

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      まんまと仕掛(しか)にはまるということは(かれ)警戒(けいかい)(しん)(ひく)いという(こと)だ。

      The fact that he falls for tricks easily means that his level of caution is low. {device, contrivance, mechanism, gadget, trick, trap, calculated manipulation, gambit, (small) scale, half finished, commencement, initiation, set up, laying out, preparation, challenge, attack}

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      (たね)仕掛(しか)がばれる(こと)なくマジックを披露(ひろう)できたので非常(ひじょう)満足(まんぞく)しています。

      I am extremely satisfied because I was able to perform magic without revealing the tricks and secrets. {device, contrivance, mechanism, gadget, trick, trap, calculated manipulation, gambit, (small) scale, half finished, commencement, initiation, set up, laying out, preparation, challenge, attack}

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