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かさ

usually written using kana alonegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

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Meanings

to be bulky, to be unwieldy, to grow voluminous

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Example sentences

このコートは嵩張かさばから、旅行りょこうっていくのは不便ふべんだ。

This coat is bulky, so it's inconvenient to bring on a trip.

荷物にもつ嵩張かさばって、スーツケースに全部ぜんぶはいらなかった。

The luggage was bulky and didn't all fit in the suitcase.

デジタルのおかげで、書類しょるい嵩張かさばらなくなった。

Thanks to digitalization, documents are no longer voluminous.

嵩張かさば荷物にもつかかえて満員まんいん電車でんしゃるのは、周囲しゅういへの迷惑めいわくかんがえるとけるべきだろう。

Boarding a crowded train while carrying bulky luggage is something one should probably avoid out of consideration for those around them.

かみ辞書じしょ嵩張かさばうえにおもいため、近年きんねんでは電子でんし辞書じしょってわられつつある。

Paper dictionaries are bulky and heavy, so in recent years they have been gradually replaced by electronic dictionaries.