Word details

重なる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 重なる.

Dictionary

Entry

重なるさなるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #2358
1

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

2

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

3

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

Examples
私の誕生日とあなたの誕生日が、偶然重なる
My birthday coincides with yours.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

9 strokesFrequency 193JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジュウチョウ

Kun

おも.いおも.りおも.なうかさ.ねるかさ.なるおも

Nanori

さねしげしげる

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