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またが 跨る
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride​Usually written using kana alone
  • うまのせ馬の背
  • に
  • またがり
  • のやま野山
  • を
  • はしりまわ走り回った
    • 。
I rode all over the countryside on horseback.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over​Usually written using kana alone
  • たいふう台風
  • の
  • ひがい被害
  • は
  • すう数
  • けん県
  • に
  • またがっていた
    • 。
The damage of the typhoon spread over several prefectures.
Other forms
股がる 【またがる】
Notes
股がる: Rarely-used kanji form.

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