Wear, put on (on one’s head) in Japanese 🇯🇵

かぶる info.

Tips to Remember the Japanese Word "かぶる":
– Visualize a hat or cap being placed on your head, and imagine saying "ka-boo!" as if playing peekaboo. This can help associate かぶる with the action of putting on headwear.
– Think of the "ka" sound as the start of "cap," which is something you put on your head. This association may help reinforce the meaning of the word.

Explanations:
– かぶる (kaburu) is a verb used to describe the action of wearing or putting something on one's head, like a hat or a helmet.
– It can also have other meanings such as being covered with something or taking on an obligation or burden in a metaphorical sense.

Other Words That Mean the Same Thing:
– 被る (kaburu) shares the same pronunciation and meaning, and is often the kanji form of かぶる. However, kanji is less commonly used for this word.

Infinitive and Conjugations:
– Infinitive: かぶる (kaburu)
– Present: かぶります (kaburimasu) – polite form
– Past: かぶった (kabutta) – plain form
– Past: かぶりました (kaburimaa) – polite form
– Future (not explicitly marked in Japanese, but usually inferred from context): will typically use present tense with a future context
– Negative: かぶらない (kaburanai) – plain form
– Negative: かぶりません (kaburimasen) – polite form
– Te-form: かぶって (kabutte)

Example Sentences:
1. 帽子をかぶる。
Boushi o kaburu.
(I wear a hat.)

2. 昨日、新しい帽子をかぶった。
Kinou, atarashii boushi o kabutta.
(Yesterday, I wore a new hat.)

3. 彼女はバイクのヘルメットをかぶります。
Kanojo wa baiku no herumetto o kaburimasu.
(She wears a motorcycle helmet.)

4. 子どもたちは冬に暖かい帽子をかぶります。
Kodomo-tachi wa fuyu ni atatakai boushi o kaburimasu.
(The children wear warm hats in winter.)

5. その責任をかぶることになった。
Sono sekinin o kaburu koto ni natta.
(I ended up taking on that responsibility.)

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