掛かる

Meaning

1. v5rvi
   to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)
2. v5r
   to hang
3. v5r
   to come into view; to arrive
4. v5r
   to come under (a contract, a tax)
5. v5r
   to start (engines, motors)
6. v5r
   to attend; to deal with; to handle
7. v5raux-v
   to have started to; to be on the verge of
8. v5r
   to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover
9. v5raux-v
   to (come) at
10. v5r
    to be fastened
11. v5r
    to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.)
12. v5r
    to be caught in
13. v5r
    to get a call
14. v5r
    to depend on
15. v5r
    to begin (a task); to set about (doing); to get down to

Example sentences

• それゆえに、全てが舞さんの肩に圧し掛かってくることになる訳だ。

  And so everything ends up coming down on Mai's shoulders.

• 老人の肖像画が壁に掛かっていた。

  A portrait of an old man was hanging on the wall.

• たとえ一日いっぱい掛かってもそのタイプを仕上げます。

  Even if it takes me the whole day, I will do the typing.