かかる

Reading: かかる
Meaning: to take (time/money/etc), to hang, to be caught
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Example Sentence
この 仕事 に 時間 が かかる
This work takes time.
Usage Notes
Has many uses: indicating time/cost required, something being hung/suspended, being caught in something, or starting (of rain/fire). Often used with に particle to show what is affected.
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