Meaning
買いかぶる (かいかぶる, kaikaburu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “overrate”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 6
あまり彼のことを買いかぶらない方がいいよ
It is best not to overestimate him.
つまらぬ物を買いかぶるな
Do not pay dear for the whistle.
君は彼のことを買いかぶっている。
You overestimate him.
彼女は私の能力を買いかぶってはいない。
She has no illusion about my ability.
敵を見くびるよりも買いかぶる方が安全だ
It is safer to overrate than to underrate your enemy.
どちらかと言えば敵を見くびるよりも買いかぶる方が安全だ
As between the two, it is safer to overrate your enemy than to underrate him.