Word Meaning 伸し掛かる

のしかかる noshikakaru

伸し掛かる is read as のしかかる (noshikakaru) and means to lean over (someone).

Meaning

English

  1. to lean over (someone)
  2. to bend over
  3. to lean on
  4. to weigh on one
  5. to bear (heavily) on one
  6. to lie on one

Reading

Kana

のしかかる

Romaji

noshikakaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 132280 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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伸べ広げる

のべひろげる

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伸ばす

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伸び

のび

(ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.)

伸び伸び

のびのび

(growing) quickly

伸びやか

のびやか

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伸し

のし

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伸び悩む

のびなやむ

to be sluggish

伸長

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expansion

伸子

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