Nikakete
にかけて (Nikakete) is a Japanese expression meaning “till, to, over (a period), through (e.g. Monday through Thursday)”.
Meanings
- expressiontill; to; over (a period); through (e.g. Monday through Thursday); about (approx. time or place); on
- expressionconcerning (an area of expertise)
- expressionswearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
Examples
神にかけて真実を語る事を誓う。
I swear by God that I will speak the truth.
私は週末にかけて伊豆へ行くつもりだ。
I'm going to Izu over the weekend.
このため、今夜から明日にかけて全般に曇りや雨の天気でしょう。
Because of this it will probably be generally cloudy and rainy weather over tonight and tomorrow.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).