足あし掛かけ
Meanings
Noun
Sumo
Martial arts
1. leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.)
2. foothold; pedal
3. spanning (incl. partial start and end periods)
e.g. Dec. 2009 to Jan. 2011 is 足かけ3年
Kanji used
foot
hang
Pitch accent
あ
しかけ
Composed of
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hanger; holder; in the process of (doing); midway through
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
knee-swing (gymnastics); legging-up