What does かかる (kakaru | かかる) mean in Japanese?

The Japanese word

どれくらいかかるのかしら。
dore kurai kakaru no kashira.
I wonder how long it's going to take.

旅はおよそ５時間くらいかかるでしょう。
tabi wa oyoso go jikan kurai kakaru desho u.
The trip will take some five hours. | The trip will take about five hours. | The trip will take approximately five hours.

費用がいくらかかるか算出してみましたか。
hiyō ga ikura kakaru ka sanjutsu shi te mi mashi ta ka.
Have you figured out the cost?

彼はそれに１００ドルかかると見積もった。
kare wa sore ni ichi zero zero doru kakaru to mitsumotta.
He calculated that it would cost him 100 dollars.

彼のような偏屈を理解するには一生かかるよ。
kare no yō na henkutsu o rikai suru ni wa isshō kakaru yo.
It will take you a whole lifetime to understand a crank like him.

彼がその仕事を終えるのに２時間かかるだろう。
kare ga sono shigoto o oeru no ni ni jikan kakaru daro u.
It will take him two hours to finish the work.

彼がこの仕事を終えるのには２日かかるだろう。
kare ga kono shigoto o oeru no ni wa ni nichi kakaru daro u.
It'll take him two days to finish this work.

飛行機で沖縄に行くのにどれくらい時間がかかるの。
hikōki de okinawa ni iku no ni dore kurai jikan ga kakaru no.
How long does it take to go to Okinawa by plane?

費用はさておきその建築にはかなりの時間がかかるだろう。
hiyō wa sateoki sono kenchiku ni wa kanari no jikan ga kakaru daro u.
The cost apart, the building will take a lot of time.

彼がそのことを理解するにはしばらく時間がかかるだろう。
kare ga sono koto o rikai suru ni wa shibaraku jikan ga kakaru daro u.
It will take some time before he understands it. | It will take some time before he understands it, right?

費用は別として、その橋を築くには長い時間がかかるだろう。
hiyō wa betsu toshite, sono hashi o kizuku ni wa nagai jikan ga kakaru daro u.
Apart from the cost, it will take long to build the bridge.

費用は別として、その橋を架けるには長い時間がかかるだろう。
hiyō wa betsu toshite, sono hashi o kakeru ni wa nagai jikan ga kakaru daro u.
Apart from the cost, it will take a long time to build the bridge.

彼はその計画には多額のお金がかかるだろうということを指摘した。
kare wa sono keikaku ni wa tagaku no okane ga kakaru daro u toyū koto o shiteki shi ta.
He pointed out that the plan would cost a lot of money.

彼がその地位に就く資格を得るのに、少なくとも２年はかかるだろう。
kare ga sono chī ni tsuku shikaku o eru noni, sukunakutomo ni nen wa kakaru daro u.
It will take him at least two years to be qualified for that post.

彼女がその地位に就く資格を得るのに、少なくとも２年はかかるであろう。
kanojo ga sono chī ni tsuku shikaku o eru noni, sukunakutomo ni nen wa kakaru de aro u.
It will take her at least two years to be qualified for that post.

そこそこ腕が立つようになるにはどれくらいの時間がかかるものでしょうか？
sokosoko ude ga tatsu yō ni naru ni wa dore kurai no jikan ga kakaru mono desho u ka?
How long does it take to get reasonably skilled?

歯医者で歯についたたばこのヤニを取ってもらうと、費用はどれくらいかかるでしょう？
haisha de ha ni tsui ta tabako no yani o totte morau to, hiyō wa dore kurai kakaru desho u?
About how much does it cost to have a dentist remove cigarette tar from your teeth?

「直る見込みは？」「システム開発チームのシュバイシェン博士が現在闘病中のため、もう暫くはかかるかと・・・」.
' naoru mikomi wa? ' ' shisutemu kaihatsu chīmu no jubaishen hakase ga genzai tōbyō chū no tame, mō shibaraku wa kakaru ka to . . . '
"Prospects for repair?" "Prof. Shubaishen, the leader of the system development team, is presently unwell so we think it will take a while longer ...".

性能的には問題なかったんだけど、一体あたりにかかる費用があまりにも膨大で、コストパフォーマンスが悪いということでね。
seinō teki ni wa mondai nakattan da kedo, ittai atari ni kakaru hiyō ga amarini mo bōdai de, kosutopafōmansu ga warui toyū koto de ne.
There was nothing wrong with their ability, it was just that the expense for each unit was so vast that the cost performance was bad.

	The Japanese word
	かかる
	is pronounced
	kakaru \| かかる
	means
	take, need, cost, begin, start

	Examples:
	どれくらいかかるのかしら。 dore kurai kakaru no kashira. I wonder how long it's going to take.
	旅はおよそ５時間くらいかかるでしょう。 tabi wa oyoso go jikan kurai kakaru desho u. The trip will take some five hours. \| The trip will take about five hours. \| The trip will take approximately five hours.
	費用がいくらかかるか算出してみましたか。 hiyō ga ikura kakaru ka sanjutsu shi te mi mashi ta ka. Have you figured out the cost?
	彼はそれに１００ドルかかると見積もった。 kare wa sore ni ichi zero zero doru kakaru to mitsumotta. He calculated that it would cost him 100 dollars.
	彼のような偏屈を理解するには一生かかるよ。 kare no yō na henkutsu o rikai suru ni wa isshō kakaru yo. It will take you a whole lifetime to understand a crank like him.
	彼がその仕事を終えるのに２時間かかるだろう。 kare ga sono shigoto o oeru no ni ni jikan kakaru daro u. It will take him two hours to finish the work.
	彼がこの仕事を終えるのには２日かかるだろう。 kare ga kono shigoto o oeru no ni wa ni nichi kakaru daro u. It'll take him two days to finish this work.
	飛行機で沖縄に行くのにどれくらい時間がかかるの。 hikōki de okinawa ni iku no ni dore kurai jikan ga kakaru no. How long does it take to go to Okinawa by plane?
	費用はさておきその建築にはかなりの時間がかかるだろう。 hiyō wa sateoki sono kenchiku ni wa kanari no jikan ga kakaru daro u. The cost apart, the building will take a lot of time.
	彼がそのことを理解するにはしばらく時間がかかるだろう。 kare ga sono koto o rikai suru ni wa shibaraku jikan ga kakaru daro u. It will take some time before he understands it. \| It will take some time before he understands it, right?
	費用は別として、その橋を築くには長い時間がかかるだろう。 hiyō wa betsu toshite, sono hashi o kizuku ni wa nagai jikan ga kakaru daro u. Apart from the cost, it will take long to build the bridge.
	費用は別として、その橋を架けるには長い時間がかかるだろう。 hiyō wa betsu toshite, sono hashi o kakeru ni wa nagai jikan ga kakaru daro u. Apart from the cost, it will take a long time to build the bridge.
	彼はその計画には多額のお金がかかるだろうということを指摘した。 kare wa sono keikaku ni wa tagaku no okane ga kakaru daro u toyū koto o shiteki shi ta. He pointed out that the plan would cost a lot of money.
	彼がその地位に就く資格を得るのに、少なくとも２年はかかるだろう。 kare ga sono chī ni tsuku shikaku o eru noni, sukunakutomo ni nen wa kakaru daro u. It will take him at least two years to be qualified for that post.
	彼女がその地位に就く資格を得るのに、少なくとも２年はかかるであろう。 kanojo ga sono chī ni tsuku shikaku o eru noni, sukunakutomo ni nen wa kakaru de aro u. It will take her at least two years to be qualified for that post.
	そこそこ腕が立つようになるにはどれくらいの時間がかかるものでしょうか？ sokosoko ude ga tatsu yō ni naru ni wa dore kurai no jikan ga kakaru mono desho u ka? How long does it take to get reasonably skilled?
	歯医者で歯についたたばこのヤニを取ってもらうと、費用はどれくらいかかるでしょう？ haisha de ha ni tsui ta tabako no yani o totte morau to, hiyō wa dore kurai kakaru desho u? About how much does it cost to have a dentist remove cigarette tar from your teeth?
	「直る見込みは？」「システム開発チームのシュバイシェン博士が現在闘病中のため、もう暫くはかかるかと・・・」. ' naoru mikomi wa? ' ' shisutemu kaihatsu chīmu no jubaishen hakase ga genzai tōbyō chū no tame, mō shibaraku wa kakaru ka to . . . ' "Prospects for repair?" "Prof. Shubaishen, the leader of the system development team, is presently unwell so we think it will take a while longer ...".
	性能的には問題なかったんだけど、一体あたりにかかる費用があまりにも膨大で、コストパフォーマンスが悪いということでね。 seinō teki ni wa mondai nakattan da kedo, ittai atari ni kakaru hiyō ga amarini mo bōdai de, kosutopafōmansu ga warui toyū koto de ne. There was nothing wrong with their ability, it was just that the expense for each unit was so vast that the cost performance was bad.

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org