Vocab Info

N2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

(かさ)なるto be piled up, to lie on top of one another, to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate, to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to be piled up, to lie on top of one another

    2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate

    3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously

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    重なる 【かさなる】

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    Examples

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      疲労(ひろう)(かさ)って(たお)れる。

      To collapse from accumulated fatigue. {to be piled up, to lie on top of one another, to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate, to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously}

      • N2

      (かれ)意見(いけん)(かさ)なった安心(あんしん)した。

      My opinion overlapped with his. I feel relieved. {to be piled up, to lie on top of one another, to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate, to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously}

      • N2

      日曜日(にちようび)祝日(しゅくじつ)(かさ)なったので残念(ざんねん)です。

      It's unfortunate that Sunday and the holiday overlapped. {to be piled up, to lie on top of one another, to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate, to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously}

      • N2

      身内(みうち)不幸(ふこう)(かさ)っては食欲(しょくよく)()かなくて当然(とうぜん)だ。

      It's natural to lose your appetite when family tragedies come one after another. {to be piled up, to lie on top of one another, to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate, to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously}

      • N2

      次々(つぎつぎ)偶然(ぐうぜん)(かさ)なったのなら、そのように(うれ)しくなるのも当然(とうぜん)です。

      If coincidences piled up one after another, it's natural to become happy like that. {to be piled up, to lie on top of one another, to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate, to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously}

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