Vocabulary

What does 係 (かかり, kakari) mean?

係 (かかり, kakari) means person/department in charge.

Quick facts
Readingかかり
Romajikakari
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
かかり
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkakari

person/department in charge

  1. 1noun charge; duty; person in charge
  2. 2noun connection; linking

Example sentences

  • I'm the one in charge of the venue.

  • Please ask the receptionist.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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