“To become a burden” in Japanese
Short answer
To become a burden in Japanese is “押っ被さる” (okkabusaru). Full meaning: to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden.
Other ways to say “To become a burden” in Japanese
被さる
kabusaru to hang over, to cover, to lie over, to overlap; to fall on one's shoulders, to become one's responsibility, to become a burden
かぶさる
kabusaru to hang over, to cover, to lie over, to overlap; to fall on one's shoulders, to become one's responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被さッ
okkabusa to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被さっ
okkabusa to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被さろ
okkabusaro to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被さり
okkabusari to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被され
okkabusare to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被さん
okkabusan to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被さら
okkabusara to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被さろっ
okkabusaro to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
押っ被さろふ
okkabusarou to hang over, to cover; to take on a responsibility, to become a burden
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