NichiDict

架ける

かける
[kakeru]
Illustration for 架ける

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)

Examples

川に丸太で橋を架けた

I built a bridge over the river with logs.

二つの島に橋を架ける計画がある。

There's a plan to build a bridge between the two islands.

村の人たちが力を合わせて古い橋を架け直しました。

The villagers worked together to rebuild the old bridge.