賭
か.ける
kakeru
JLPT N115 strokesKanjiLevel 78 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
賭 is the kanji for "Bet". It is a JLPT N1 kanji. The main reading is か.ける (kakeru). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Bet
Also : Wager · Gamble
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Readings
kunか.ける/ kakerukunかけ/ kakeonと/ to
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Stroke Order
16 strokes
Radicals
貝者
Example Sentences
賭けることができます。
かけることができます。
I can wager.
彼はギャンブルに賭けて全てを失った。
かれはぎゃんぶるにかけてすべてをうしなった。
He gambled everything and lost it all.
Vocabulary using 賭
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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