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    3. 覆い被さる

    覆い被さる

    覆おおい​被かぶさ​る​

    to hang over

    NTVerb, IntransitiveNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab34 strokes

    覆いかぶさる

    おおいかぶさるおいかぶさる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to hang over, to cover
    2.
    to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

    Stroke 0 / 34

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    覆
    おお.う・くつがえ.す・くつがえ.る…(1)
    capsize・cover・shade・mantle・be ruined
    Kanji
    被
    こうむ.る・おお.う・かぶ.る・かぶ.せる…(2)
    incur・cover・veil・brood over・shelter…(4)
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    さ
    sa
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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