重かさねる

Meanings

Usage patterns

• 〈物もの〉を重かさねるto stack or pile objects on top of each other

  洗あらった皿さらを重かさねて棚たなにしまった。

  I stacked the washed dishes and put them away in the cupboard.

• 経けい験けんを重かさねるto accumulate experience through repeated practice

  彼かれは現げん場ばで経けい験けんを重かさねて一いち流りゅうの職しょく人にんになった。

  He accumulated experience on the job and became a top-class craftsman.

• 努ど力りょくを重かさねるto make repeated, sustained efforts

  彼かの女じょは努ど力りょくを重かさねて念ねん願がんの夢ゆめを実じつ現げんした。

  She made repeated efforts and finally achieved her long-held dream.

• 失しっ敗ぱいを重かさねるto make the same mistake over and over

  何なん度ども失しっ敗ぱいを重かさねながら少すこしずつ成せい長ちょうしていった。

  He grew little by little even as he repeated his mistakes many times.

• 練れん習しゅうを重かさねるto practice something over and over

  練れん習しゅうを重かさねてようやくその曲きょくを弾ひけるようになった。

  After repeated practice, I was finally able to play that piece.

Expressions· 13

• 体からだを重かさねるhave sex; have a physical relationship
• 回かいを重かさねるadvance (of a baseball game); repeat
• 年としを重かさねるto age; to grow older
• 度どを重かさねるrepeat; do repeatedly; occur repeatedly
• 杯はいを重かさねるdrink cup after cup; have many drinks

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