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またがる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word またがる

跨る
跨がる
股がる
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

be
sit or stand astride
extend over
straddle

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
また.がる
またが.る
また.ぐ
8 strokes
Frequency: 2212
Grade 8

Meanings

thigh
crotch

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
また
もも
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