Godan verb, intransitive verb

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

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
覆い被さる おおいかぶさる
 
かぶ
 
 
覆い被さる おいかぶさる
 
 
 
 
 
覆いかぶさる おおいかぶさる
 
 
 
 
 
覆いかぶさる おいかぶさる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

capsize, cover, shade
おお.う フク くつがえ.す (8th, N1)
variant of radical 146
restore, return to, revert
フク また (5th, N2)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
return, repeat, repeatedly
person(人) variant
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)
incur, cover, veil
ヒ こうむ.る かぶ.る (7th, N2)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
pelt, skin, hide
かわ ヒ (3rd, N2)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)