English–Japanese

“overlap” in Japanese

Japanese

Also重なる (kasanaru) · ダブる (daburu)

Pronunciation

Romajichōfuku

Example

二つの予定が重複しています。futa tsu no yo tei ga chō fuku shi te i ma su

The two schedules overlap.

Illustration for 重複 (overlap)

How to say “overlap” in Japanese

“Overlap” in Japanese is 重複 (chōfuku).

Describes separate things that share part of the same space, time, or content.

Full entry for 重複: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 重複

申請内容に重複がないか確認します。shin sei nai yō ni chō fuku ga na i ka kaku nin shi ma su

I will check whether there is any overlap in the application details.

Tips for using 重複

  • English overlap usually suggests partial sharing, whereas 重複 (chōfuku) can refer to complete duplication as well as shared content.

Other Japanese words for “overlap”

二つの予定が重なります。futa tsu no yo tei ga kasa na ri ma su

The two schedules overlap.

予定がダブっています。yo tei ga da bu tte i ma su

The schedules overlap.

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