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Grade 5JLPT N1

sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal

6 strokes · frequency rank #1039

On
カ、ケ
Kun
かり、かり-

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Common words

  1. かりにsupposing; even if; granting that; for argument's sake1
    • What would you do if you had, say, ten thousand dollars?

    • If he knew the truth, he would tell us.

    • What would you do if war were to break out?

  2. かしょうtemporary name; provisional name2
  3. かりtemporary; provisional; interim; tentative3
    • You'll need a temporary bridge.

    • This world is but a place of passage.

    • Attached is the tentative agenda.

  4. かめいalias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume4
  5. かなkana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)5
  6. かていassumption; supposition; hypothesis6
    • Let's suppose that she is here.

    • Imagine that you have a wife.

    • Let's suppose it's true.

  7. かそうimagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)7
    • Elementary and primary school children don't yet know good from evil or reality from fiction.

  8. かせつtemporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction8
  9. かせつhypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory9
    • This data supports the hypothesis.

    • I favored the hypothesis.

    • The facts bear out this hypothesis.

  10. かめんmask10
    • He wore a mask so that no one could recognize him.

    • The man began to take off his hat, glasses and mask.

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