かける【
架ける
】

kakeru

Ichidan Verb

1. to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)

Transitive

Usually Written in Kana

ジェーンは背せを木きにもたれかけて待まっていた。

jēnwa seo kini motarekakete matte ita.

Jane was waiting with her back against the tree.

59 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

かけた

kaketa

The past form

1. Mounted; Straddled

Verb

#2759

かけて

kakete

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Connecting; Hanging

Verb

#1421

かけない

kakenai

The negative form

1. Don't build.; Don't hang.

Verb

#10323

かけなかった

kakenakatta

The past negative form

1. Couldn't connect; Couldn't reach

Verb

#35071

かけました

kakemashita

The polite past form

1. Connected; Called

Verb

#15300

かけます

kakemasu

The polite form

1. To put on airs; To be pretentious

Verb

#15878

かけません

kakemasen

The polite negative form

1. Cannot connect.; Cannot reach.

Verb

#29096

かけませんでした

kakemasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Could not connect.; Was unable to reach.

Verb

#46335

Common 24 items

かけたい

kaketai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to connect; Want to bridge

Verb

#35350

かけたくない

kaketakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to connect.; Don't want to link.

Verb

#25085

かけたばかり

kaketabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just finished setting up; Recently installed

Verb

#184278

かけちゃう

kakechau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. finish; regret

Verb

#51708

かけちゃダメ

kakecha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't connect.; Don't hang up.

Verb

#120786

かけていない

kakete inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not running; Not connected

Verb

#84218

かけている

kakete iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Bridging; Connecting

Verb

#14704

かけてわいけない

kaketewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not lean on.; Must not put/place on.

Adjective

#1601088

かけてもいう

kaketemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May connect.; May build upon.

Adjective

#1000567

かけとく

kaketoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Leaving something set up.; To leave something ready.

Verb

#158975

かけないで

kakenaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't connect.; Don't hang up.

Verb

#24336

かけなきゃ

kakenakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to; Must

Verb

#53307

かけなくてもいう

kakenakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to hang up.; Don't need to connect.

Adjective

#1601088

かけなければならない

kakenakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must do; Have to do

Adjective

#145580

かけよう

kakeyō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's connect.

Verb

#16713

かけられない

kakerarenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot reach; Cannot connect

Verb

#32501

かけられる

kakerareru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Can hang; Can bridge

2. To be hung; To be bridged

Verb

#18329

かけるところ

kakeru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to begin; About to launch into

Verb

#73160

かけるみたい

kakeru mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks like it's speeding.; Looks like it's connecting.

Verb

#180108

かけています

kakete imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Are doing WORD; Are in the process of WORD

Verb

#34363

かけないでください

kakenaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't hang up.; Don't connect.

Verb

#77298

かけなさい

kakenasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Hang up.; Connect.

Verb

#54951

かけましょう

kakemashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's do.

Verb

#40271

かけられます

kakeraremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can handle; Can manage

Verb

#88035

Advanced 27 items

かけがち

kakegachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Tends to

Verb

#285042

かけきる

kakekiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To exhaust; To use up completely

Verb

#891582

かけさせられる

kakesaserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to hang; To be forced to connect

Verb

#398066

かけさせる

kakesaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To have someone hang up; To have someone connect (a call)

Verb

#84343

かけそうだ

kakesōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Seems to be hanging; Looks like it's about to fall

Verb

#278858

かけたそうだ

kaketa sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; They say...

Verb

#130347

かけただろう

kaketadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably would have…; Likely would have…

Verb

#168201

かけたところ

kaketa tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Just did something.; Finished.

Verb

#75307

かけたら

kaketara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when I hang; If/when I bridge

Verb

#16623

かけたらしい

kaketarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed to have crossed; Seemed to have extended

Verb

#88920

かけっぱなし

kakeppanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Left hanging; Left dangling

Verb

#85305

かけてくれ

kakete kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Give me a ride.; Take me there.

Verb

#15254

かけてちょうだい

kakete chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Carry me.; Give me a ride.

Verb

#196619

かけないでくれ

kakenaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't hang up.; Don't connect.

Verb

#84738

かけなければいけない

kakenakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must hang; Must bridge

Adjective

#265088

かけぬく

kakenuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. To see through to the end; To carry through

Verb

#808487

かけるそうだ

kakeru sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. It is said that...; They say...

Verb

#234712

かけると

kakeruto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when you hang/set up; If/when it is hung/set up

Verb

#16099

かけるな

kakeruna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't connect.; Don't ride.

Verb

#20660

かけるなら

kakerunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If (one) runs; When (one) runs

Verb

#72028

かけるようだ

kakeru yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

Verb

#260201

かけるらしい

kakerurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems to be riding; Seems to be going (quickly)

Verb

#226245

かければ

kakereba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when one puts on/mounts; If/when one wears

Verb

#23849

かけろ

kakero

A strong, direct command

1. Hang up.; Connect.

Verb

#20223

かけてくださいませ

kakete kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please connect me.; Please put me through.

Verb

#342701

かけてわならない

kaketewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not lean on.; Must not rely on.

Adjective

#1601088

かけてもよろしい

kaketemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I ask?; May I proceed?

Adjective

#375920

かける【
架ける
】

kakeru

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