Word Meaning 覆い被さる

おいかぶさる oikabusaru

覆い被さる is read as おいかぶさる (oikabusaru) and means to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
  2. to hang over
  3. to cover

Reading

Kana

おいかぶさる

Romaji

oikabusaru

Writing Variants

  • 覆いかぶさる おいかぶさる oikabusaru
  • 覆いかぶさる おおいかぶさる ooikabusaru
  • 覆い被さる おおいかぶさる ooikabusaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 118126 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

覆い被せる

おおいかぶせる

to cover up with something

被覆

ひふく

cover

被覆作物

ひふくさくもつ

cover crop

被覆空間

ひふくくうかん

covering space

耐火被覆材

たいかひふくざい

fire resistive covering material

耐火被覆

たいかひふく

fire resistive covering

覆る

くつがえる

to be overruled

覆面

ふくめん

anonymous

覆う

おおう

to cover

覆す

くつがえす

to overthrow (government etc.)

覆土

ふくど

covering seeds with soil

覆い

おおい

cover