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掛(が)け

がけgake

Rare or specialisedNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. suffixno-adjective

    -clad

    Note: after an article of clothing

  2. in the midst of

    usually written using kana alone

    Note: after a -masu stem

    パーティーの終(お)わりがけに、まだ病(びょう)院(いん)のことでぶつぶつと何(なに)かを言(い)っていたとき、彼(かれ)は氷(こおり)のかけらで足(あし)を滑(すべ)らせて、左(ひだり)足(あし)を折(お)ってしまった。

    • He was still mumbling something about hospitals at the end of the party when he slipped on a piece of ice and broke his left leg.
  3. tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price)

    Note: after a number in the ichi, ni counting system

  4. times (i.e. multiplied by)

    Note: after a number in the hitotsu, futatsu counting system

  5. able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

    Note: after a number of people

Example sentences 3

パーティーの終(お)わりがけに、まだ病(びょう)院(いん)のことでぶつぶつと何(なに)かを言(い)っていたとき、彼(かれ)は氷(こおり)のかけらで足(あし)を滑(すべ)らせて、左(ひだり)足(あし)を折(お)ってしまった。

  • He was still mumbling something about hospitals at the end of the party when he slipped on a piece of ice and broke his left leg.

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