仕掛ける

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
(ateji)

Grade: S
on'yomi kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「仕掛ける
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
仕掛ける かけ
Imperative (命令形) 仕掛けろ かけ
Key constructions
Passive 仕掛けられる かけられ
Causative 仕掛けさせる かけさせ
Potential 仕掛けられる かけられ
Volitional 仕掛けよう かけよ
Negative 仕掛けない かけない
Negative perfective 仕掛けなかった かけなかった
Formal 仕掛けます かけま
Perfective 仕掛けた けた
Conjunctive 仕掛けて けて
Hypothetical conditional 仕掛ければ かければ

Verb

()()ける (shikakerutransitive ichidan (stem ()() (shikake), past ()()けた (shikaketa))

  1. begin, start
    御飯(ごはん)仕掛(しか)ける
    gohan o shikakeru
    to start a meal
  2. rig, plant, lay, set up (e.g. a trap, explosives)
    (わたし)たち(きつね)(つか)まえるため(わな)仕掛(しか)けた
    Watashitachi wa kitsune o tsukamaeru tameni wana o shikaketa.
    We set a trap to catch a fox.
  3. challenge, pick a fight, to make (war)
    戦争(せんそう)仕掛(しか)ける
    sensō o shikakeru
    to make a war

Conjugation