重なる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 重なる
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.
Kanji in this Word
重
9 strokes
Frequency: 193
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
heavy
important
esteem
respect
heap up
pile up
nest of boxes
-fold
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
え
おも.い
おも.り
おも.なう
かさ.ねる
かさ.なる
おも
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さね
しげ
しげる
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