EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

    to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride

    Usually written using kana alone

    馬の背にまたがり野山を走り回った。
    I rode all over the countryside on horseback.
  2. to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 股がる【またがる】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

be, sit or stand astride, extend over, straddle

Kun
また.がるまたが.るまた.ぐ
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Radical
foot

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Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-7-6SKIP code
7d6.6The Kanji Dictionary
6412.7Four corner code
8de8Unicode hex code
1-24-57JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4557Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5872New Nelson (John Haig)
1935Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1393Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2744Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2772Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
37504Morohashi
kua4Pinyin reading
gwaKorean reading