かかる
かかる
kakaru
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 3 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
かかる (かかる (kakaru)) means "To take (time)". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
To take (time)
Also : To hang · To cost
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Example Sentences
彼はインフルエンザにかかって一週間休んだ。
かれはインフルエンザにかかってしゅうかんやすんだ。
He caught the flu and took a week off.
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Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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