またがる

to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.)

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Meanings

also 跨る

  1. godan verb, intransitive, usually in kana to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride
  2. usually in kana to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over

In sentences

支店してんは全国ぜんこくにまたがっている。 Our branches extend all over the country. #168220

平均台へいきんだいの上うえにまたがりなさい。 Get yourself astride the balance beam. #83562