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成り掛ける (なりかける) — to be on the verge | Kumi Dictionary

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成り掛ける

成り掛ける

成なり掛かける

to be on the verge

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なりかける

Verb

1.

to be on the verge, to be on the brink, to get close

word usually written using kana alone

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Kanji that make up this word

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turn into・become・get・grow・elapse…(1)

か.ける・-か.ける・か.け・-か.け・-が.け・か.かる…(9)

hang・suspend・depend・arrive at・tax…(1)

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