Traducción y Significado de: 差し掛かる - sashikakaru

Explicación y Etimología - (差し掛かる) sashikakaru

掛かる掛かる It is a Japanese word composed of two kanjis: 差し (sashi) which means "extend" or "put" and 掛かる (kakaru) which means "getting stuck" or "being involved". Together they form the verb 差し掛かる (sashikakaru) that can be translated as "being about to arrive" or "being halfway". This word is often used to describe a situation where someone is about to reach a certain place or halfway to get there. For example, if someone is walking toward a house and is about to get there, this person can say "私はに差し掛かっいます" (Watashi wa ie ni sashikatte iMasu) which means "I'm about to get home" . Kanji 差し (sashi) can also be used in other Japanese words, such as 差し出す (sashidas) which means "extending" or "offering" and 差し支える (sashitsukaeru) which means "prevent" or "obstruct". Kanji 掛かる (Kakaru) is used in other Japanese words like 掛ける (Kakeru) which means "hang" or "put up" and 掛け算 (kakezan) which means "multiplication".