またがる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride
Be that as it may, the two of them mount their bicycles again and start riding.
2. to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
That forest stretches across three countries.
Pitch accent
ま
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Top 9000
Composed of
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to mount (e.g. a horse); to straddle; to sit astride
Examples (8 in total)
Our branches extend all over the country.
The final exams will probably carry over into next month.
He was riding a black horse.
I straddle my bicycle and wonder where to go.
The damage of the typhoon spread over several prefectures.
That forest stretches across three countries.
Be that as it may, the two of them mount their bicycles again and start riding.
It did not proceed as planned and ended up spanning two volumes.