Word · 単語
重なる
Reading かさなる
to be piled up
- 1 to be piled up, to lie on top of one another
- 2 to come one after another, to happen over and over, to pile up (e.g. stress), to accumulate
- 3 to overlap (each other), to occur at the same time, to happen simultaneously
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例文 · examples
私の誕生日とあなたの誕生日が、偶然重なる。
My birthday coincides with yours.
sense 3 · to overlap (each other)
次から次へと失敗がかさなった。
One failure followed another.
物事は重なって起こる。
It never rains but it pours.
天皇誕生日が日曜日と重なった。
The Emperor's Birthday fell on Sunday.
不幸は重なるものだ。
Misfortunes always come in threes.