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重なる (かさなる): to be piled up, lie on top of one another — Japanese vocabulary

重なる is read かさなる and means "to be piled up, lie on top of one another". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

重なる

Reading
かさなる · kasanaru
Translation
to be piled up, lie on top of one another
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
かさなるが

Example

私の誕生日とあなたの誕生日が、偶然重なる。

わたしのたんじょうびとあなたのたんじょうびが、ぐうぜんかさなる。

My birthday coincides with yours.

Kanji in this word

  • 重 — heavy, important

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