N31324/1669

かぶ

usually written using kana alonegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verbintransitive verbarchaic

Reading

Meanings

  • to put on (one's head), to wear, to have on, to pull over (one's head), to crown (oneself)
  • to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.), to pour (water, etc.) on oneself, to dash on oneself, to ship water
  • to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.), to take (blame), to assume (responsibility), to shoulder (burden)
  • to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
  • to be similar, to be redundant
  • to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.)
  • to close, to come to an end
  • to get a full house, to sell out
  • to blunder, to bungle, to fail
  • to be deceived

Learn in context

Example sentences

さむいから帽子ぼうしかぶってかけよう。

It's cold, so let's put on a hat and go out.

彼女かのじょすなをたくさんかぶってしまった。

She ended up getting covered in a lot of sand.

その問題もんだい責任せきにんかぶのはわたし仕事しごとだ。

It is my job to take responsibility for that problem.

かれはいつもニットぼうかぶらないでそとる。

He always goes outside without wearing a knit cap.

二人ふたり発表はっぴょう内容ないようがほぼかぶっていたため、片方かたほう内容ないよう変更へんこうすることになった。

Since the content of the two presentations almost completely overlapped, one side had to change their content.