またがる
Frequency rank: 18,702. – 18,777. (for form 跨る: 10,997. – 11,018.)
- to straddle; to sit astride; to mountword usually written using kana alone
- to extend over; to spread over; to span; to extend intoword usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
- またがるFrequency rank: 18,702. – 18,777.
- 跨る【またがる】Frequency rank: 10,997. – 11,018.
- 跨がる【またがる】Frequency rank: 24,165. – 24,319.
- 股がる【またがる】
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to straddle; to sit astride; to mount
- to extend over; to spread over; to span; to extend into
This usage refers to the action of sitting on something with one's legs on either side. It can also imply taking a position that covers or involves two parts.
This meaning describes something that covers a larger area or reaches across a distance. It often refers to physical space or periods of time.
Generated collocations (experimental)
またがるはし橋a bridge that straddlesちいき地域にまたがるto extend over a regionまたがるもんだい問題an issue that spans multiple areasふたつ二つのくに国にまたがるto span two countriesまたがるげんしょう現象a phenomenon that extends overすわって座ってまたがるto sit astrideまたがるとち土地land that spans or overlapsまたがるおおきな大きなぷろじぇくとプロジェクトa large project that spans multiple sectorsじかん時間にまたがるto extend over a period of timeぶんか文化にまたがるto span across cultures
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