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仕掛ける
仕かける
し掛ける
Readings

shikakeru
English
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
to start, to begin, to commence

Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
to challenge, to pick (a fight), to make (war), to draw (a reaction) from

Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
to set (traps), to plant (explosives), to lay (mines)

Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
See also: 鳴く・2
Mahjong term
to make a meld call

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 仕掛ける, 仕掛けます
[does], will [do]
仕掛けない, 仕掛けません
doesn't [do], will not [do]
Past 仕掛けた, 仕掛けました
[did]
仕掛けなかった, 仕掛けませんでした
didn't [do]
Te-form, Continuative 仕掛けて, 仕掛けまして 仕掛けないで, 仕掛けませんで 仕掛けなくて
Kanjis
ON: シ, ジ KUN: つか.える
attend, doing, official, serve

Stroke: 5 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-2-3 FC: 2421.1


ON: カイ, ケイ KUN: か.ける, -か.ける, か.け, -か.け, -が.け, か.かる, -か.かる, -が.かる, か.かり, -が.かり, かかり, -がかり
hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour

Stroke: 11 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-3-8 FC: 5300.0


Phrases
彼はその動物をとらえるためにわなをしかけた。
Parts: (かれ) 其の (その) 動物 (どうぶつ) 捕らえる (とらえる) 為に (ために) (わな) 仕掛ける (しかけた)
He set a trap to catch the animal.