Vocabulary
What does 重なる (かさなる, kasanaru) mean?
重なる (かさなる, kasanaru) means to pile up, to overlap; to coincide.
| Reading | かさなる |
|---|---|
| Romaji | kasanaru |
| Part of speech | godan verb, intransitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
重なるかさなる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkasanaru
to pile up, to overlap; to coincide
- 1godan verb · intransitive to be piled up; to lie on top of one another
- 2godan verb · intransitive to come one after another; to happen over and over; to pile up (e.g. stress)
- 3godan verb · intransitive to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time; to happen simultaneously
Example sentences
予定が重なって、行けません。
My schedule overlaps, so I can't go.
机の上に本が重なっています。
Books are stacked on the desk.