Definition of 見掛
- (v5r, vi) to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)
- (v5r) to hang
壁に地図がかかっています。
There is a map on the wall. - to come into view; to arrive
- to come under (a contract, a tax)
- to start (engines, motors)
どうしたらエンジンがかかりますか。
How can I start the engine? - to attend; to deal with; to handle
歯が痛むなら、歯医者さんにかかるべきです。
If your tooth hurts, you should see a dentist. - (v5r, aux-v) to have started to; to be on the verge of
それはほとんど終わりかかっています。
It's almost over. - to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover
- to (come) at
彼がよると馬が彼を蹴りかかった。
The horse kicked at him when he approached it. - to be fastened
- to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)
この機械にほこりがかからないようにしておかなければなりません。
You must keep this machine free from dust. - to be caught in
ジョージは詐欺にかかってその土地を買わされた。
George was tricked into buying the land. - to get a call
間違えてかかっています。
You have the wrong number. - to depend on
我々の成功は彼が手伝ってくれるかどうかにかかっている。
Our success depends on whether he helps us or not.
- (v1, vt) to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
10ページの5行目をみなさい。
Let's begin with the fifth line on page 10. - to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge
- to look after; to keep an eye on; to take care of
私も親の面倒とか見られないですね。
I can't look after my parents and such either. - to view (e.g. flowers, movie)
映画を観に行かない?
Would you like to take in a movie? - to try; to try out
もう一度着てみていいですか。
May I put it on again? - to see that...; to find that...