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Meaning of 嵩張る(かさばる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

嵩張る
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
かさばる
Romaji
kasabaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru` ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous

Example Sentences

嵩張る, かさばる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
嵩張る
Plain Polite
嵩張ります
Negative
嵩張らない
Negative Polite
嵩張りません

Past

Plain
嵩張った
Plain Polite
嵩張りました
Negative
嵩張らなかった
Negative Polite
嵩張りませんでした

Te

Plain
嵩張って
Plain Polite
嵩張りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
嵩張られる
Plain Polite
嵩張られます
Negative
嵩張られない
Negative Polite
嵩張られません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 2

lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

On: チョウ

Kun: は.る, -は.り, -ば.り

11 strokes

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JLPT 1

be aggravated, grow worse, grow bulky, swell

On: スウ, シュウ

Kun: かさ, かさ.む, たか.い

13 strokes

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