~掛け
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Suffix attached to nouns to indicate a rack or hanger for that item. For example, 『コート掛け』 (kōto kake, 'coat rack') means a rack specifically for coats.
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User is shopping for home organization items with a friend, Sakura, at a department store.
~掛け
~かけ
rack, hanger (suffix for hanging items)
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Imagine a coat rack shaped like a 'hanger' that you 'hang' things on. The sound 『かけ』 (kake) reminds you of 'hanger' — think 'hanger rack' for ~掛け (kake, 'rack, hanger').
Cultural Note
In Japanese homes, 『掛け』 (kake) is often used in words like 『コート掛け』 (kōto kake, 'coat rack') or 『傘掛け』 (kasa kake, 'umbrella stand'), reflecting the practical storage solutions common in entryways.
Forms
Base: ~掛けSuffix attached to nouns to indicate a rack or hanger for that item. For example, 『コート掛け』 (kōto kake, 'coat rack') means a rack specifically for coats.