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乗る

noru

Description

「乗る」は、電車やバス、車などに入って移動するときに使う言葉です。

"乗る" is used when getting on and traveling by train, bus, car, etc.

また、何かの上に上がったり、誘いや話にのったりするときにも使います。

It is also used when getting on top of something or accepting an invitation or proposal.

Meanings

乗るnoru

to get on, ride, board a vehicle

毎朝、電車に乗って学校へ行きます。

I take the train to school every morning.

乗るnoru

to get on top of, climb onto something

猫が机の上に乗っています。

A cat is on the desk.

乗るnoru

to join in, go along with; take up an offer

その計画に乗ることにしました。

I decided to go along with that plan.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    often paired with に (elect に乗る); its transitive/causative counterpart is 乗せる ('to put/give a ride').

  • Etymology

    same verb also written 載る when meaning 'to be printed/listed' on something.

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