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掛ける (かける): to put on (e.g., glasses); to hang (e.g., on a wall) — Japanese vocabulary

掛ける is read かける and means "to put on (e.g., glasses); to hang (e.g., on a wall)". JLPT N5 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

掛ける

Reading
かける · kakeru
Translation
to put on (e.g., glasses); to hang (e.g., on a wall)
Level
JLPT N5
Pitch accent
かけるが

Example

壁に時計を掛けます。

かべにとけいをかけます。

I hang a clock on the wall.

Kanji in this word

  • 掛 — Hang, Suspend, Depend

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