11 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N3

hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour

Kun'yomi
  • to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall) ②to put on (e.g. a blanket) ③to be partway doing ... ④to address (someone)
  • -かける
  • credit ②hanger ③hot noodles in broth ④wholesale price as a proportion of the list price (in tenths)
  • -か
  • -が
  • to take (a resource, e.g. time or money) ②to hang ③to have started to ④to overlap (e.g. information in a manual) ⑤to (come) at ⑥to be fastened
  • -かかる
  • -がかる
  • starting (e.g. of an engine) ②expenses ③attack (esp. a corner approach) ④barb (of a fish hook)
  • -がかり
  • かかり
  • -がかり
On'yomi
  • カイ
  • ケイ
Nanori
  • credit ②hanger ③hot noodles in broth ④wholesale price as a proportion of the list price (in tenths)

Character Breakdown

hang, suspend, depend
か.ける かけ カイ (8th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
a divination sign
ケ カ カイ (Kentei Pre-1)
square jewel, corner, angle
ケイ ケ か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)

Common Words

to start ②to challenge ③to set (traps) ④to make a meld call
device ②trick ③(small) scale ④commencement
credit ②hanger ③hot noodles in broth ④wholesale price as a proportion of the list price (in tenths)
shout (of encouragement, etc.)
to hang (something) on (something) ②to hook ③to cheat ④to drink (alcohol)
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.) ②similar to ... ③dependent on ... ④while ...
to negotiate (with someone about) ②to throw on each other
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References

Unicode hex code 639B
JIS X 0208 1-19-61
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1952
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2214
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 493
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12267
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1464
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1559
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1362
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1436
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1477
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 896
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 681
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c8.6
Four corner code 5300.0
De Roo Code 1354