乗のり掛かける

ichidan verb, transitive verb

be about to board; be riding on; get on top of; lean over; set about; collide with

Covers several related actions: being in the process of boarding a vehicle, riding on something, leaning over something, or colliding with something. The specific meaning depends on context. Some glosses like 'set about' and 'collide with' are less common and may appear in specific constructions.

• 彼かれは電でん車しゃに乗のりかけている。

  He is about to board the train.

• 猫ねこが塀へいに乗のりかけている。

  A cat is perched on the fence.

• 彼かれは机つくえに乗のりかけて本ほんを読よんでいる。

  He is leaning over the desk reading a book.