Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Suffix, Noun suffix

掛(か)けcredit, money owed on an account, bill, hot noodles in broth, proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price), in the midst of, rest, rack, hanger

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        credit

        Abbreviation,
      2. 2.

        money owed on an account, bill

    2. Suffix

      1. 3.

        hanger, holder, rest, rack, peg, hook, stand

        after a noun
      2. 4.

        in the process of (doing), midway through, half-(done)

        Usually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb
      3. 5.

        on the verge of, just about to

        Usually written using kana alone, after -masu stem of verb
    3. Noun

      1. 6.

        hot noodles in broth

        Abbreviation, Usually written using kana alone,
    4. Noun, Noun suffix

      1. 7.

        wholesale price as a proportion of the list price (in tenths)

    All Forms

    掛け 【かけ】、懸け 【かけ】、掛 【かけ】、懸 【かけ】

    Details

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    • Frequency

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    Examples

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    • 掛(か)けは売(う)り値(ね)に対(たい)する卸値(おろしね)です。

      The wholesale-to-retail price ratio is the wholesale price expressed as a proportion of the selling price.

      • N1
    • 本来(ほんらい)の値段(ねだん)と値引(ねび)き後(ご)の掛(か)けの値段(ねだん)を比(くら)べる。

      We compare the original price with the post-discount price. (The price as a proportion of the original)

      • N1
    • 今(いま)はお金(かね)を持(も)っていないため、掛(か)けで商品(しょうひん)を買(か)いました。

      Since I don't have money right now, I bought the goods on credit.

      • N1
    • 店主(てんしゅ):「経営(けいえい)に余裕(よゆう)が無(な)いこととて、掛(か)けで売(う)る事(こと)は出来(でき)ません。」

      Shop Owner: 'Since the business has no financial leeway, I cannot sell on credit.'

      • N1
    • 掛(か)けの値(ね)を発表(はっぴょう)するが早(はや)いか、一気(いっき)に買(か)い物(もの)客(きゃく)が店(みせ)の前(まえ)に集(あつ)まってきた。

      The moment the store announced what percentage of the original price it would charge, shoppers rushed to crowd in front of it.

      • N1
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