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覆い被さる 【おおいかぶさる】

  1. [v5r,vi] to hang over; to cover
  2. [v5r,vi] to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
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Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
覆 Capsize, Cover, Shade, Mantle, Be Ruined フク おお.う, くつがえ.す, くつがえ.る
被 Incur, Cover, Veil, Brood Over, Shelter, Wear, Put On, Be Exposed (film), Receiving ヒ こうむ.る, おお.う, かぶ.る, かぶ.せる