Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “期待を掛ける”

期待を掛ける

きたいをかける

to hang one's hopes on; to expect from

Example sentence

John hung his hopes on his son.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

期

On: き;ご
Kun: —
Stroke count: 12

・period

・time

・date

・term

待

On: たい
Kun: ま.つ;-ま.ち
Stroke count: 9

・wait

・depend on

掛

On: かい;けい
Kun: か.ける;-か.ける;か.け;-か.け;-が.け;か.かる;-か.かる;-が.かる;か.かり;-が.かり;かかり;-がかり
Stroke count: 11

・hang

・suspend

・depend

・arrive at

・tax

・pour