be, sit or stand astride, extend over, straddle

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また.がるまたが.るまた.ぐ

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Common Words

たが跨る跨がる股がるIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #7990
1

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount

Examples
台風の被害は数県にまたがっていた
The damage of the typhoon spread over several prefectures.
2

to extend over; to spread over; to span; to extend into

Examples
馬の背にまたがり野山を走り回った。
I rode all over the countryside on horseback.
跨ぐTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #14499
1

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stride across; to cross

Examples
もう二度とこの家の敷居はまたがない
I'll never set foot in this house again.
2

to stretch over; to span; to bridge; to saddle; to straddle

跨ぎたぎNounFreq #94985
1

step or stride (over something)

跨線橋せんきょうNounFreq #105511
1

bridge over a railroad (esp. a footbridge); overpass

ひとまたぎ一跨ぎ一またぎNounUsually kanaFreq #117973
1

one stride; single stride

2

short distance

年をまたぐ年を跨ぐとしをまたぐExpressionGodan verbFreq #120218
1

to extend from one year to the next; to go to the next year

跨座式しきNoun~の Adj.Freq #244730
1

straddle-beam type

跨道橋どうきょうNounFreq #245891
1

overpass

年またぎ年跨としまたぎNounFreq #282950
1

Rare term

continuance into the New Year

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