Vocabulary

What does 重ねる (かさねる, kasaneru) mean?

重ねる (かさねる, kasaneru) means to stack, to pile up; to repeat.

Quick facts
Readingかさねる
Romajikasaneru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
かさねる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkasaneru

to stack, to pile up; to repeat

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to pile up; to heap up; to stack up
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

Example sentences

  • Please stack the plates and put them away.

  • Through repeated practice, I got better.

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