掛 means hang
suspend, depend, arrive at, tax
A hand hanging a divining stick: hang.
On'yomi
- カイkai
- ケイkei
Kun'yomi
- か(ける)kakeru
- か(け)kake
- が(け)gake
- か(かる)kakaru
- が(かる)gakaru
2 more
- かかりkakari
- がかりgakari
How it's built
- 扌hand
- 卦
Common words
- 掛けかけcredit
- 心掛けこころがけ(mental) attitude; way of thinking
- 掛かるかかるto take (a resource, e.g. time or money)
- 掛けるかけるto hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang