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    3. 覆

    覆

    覆おお.う

    capsize

    N1KMT9Freq #1378Core ConceptsKanji18 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    おお.うくつがえ.すくつがえ.る

    On'yomi

    フク

    capsizecovershademantlebe ruined

    覀復

    覀
    西
    彳
    亻
    人
    日
    夂

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    覈馥覃徼輹鰒覇履要复覈輹馥覊

    Alternative forms of this concept

    覀
    襾

    Concepts using this kanji

    覆う

    to cover

    転覆

    overturning

    覆す

    to overturn

    覆面

    mask

    被覆

    coating

    判決を覆す

    to overrule a decision

    日覆い

    sunshade

    覆い

    cover

    目を覆う

    to avert one's eyes

    覆面作家

    anonymous author

    国家転覆

    subversion (of the state)

    覆水

    spilt water

    被覆作物

    cover crop

    上覆

    cover

    被覆空間

    covering space

    開被覆

    open cover

    覆面算

    verbal arithmetic

    金覆輪

    gold trimmings

    被覆形

    bound form (in Japanese morphology)

    空を覆う

    to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)

    前車の覆るは後車の戒め

    learn wisdom from the follies of others

    常識を覆す

    to defy conventional wisdom

    覆面レスラー

    masked wrestler

    覆面パトカー

    unmarked police car

    覆面強盗

    masked burglar

    覆い被さる

    to hang over

    覆い被せる

    to cover up with something

    覆審

    judicial review

    覆屋

    outer roofed structure for protecting cultural assets and historic sites

    覆水盆に返らず

    what's done is done

    覆輪

    ornamental border

    耐火被覆

    fire resistive covering

    耐火被覆材

    fire resistive covering material

    顔を覆う

    to cover one's face

    覆堂

    outer roofed structure for protecting cultural assets and historic sites

    雨覆い

    tarpaulin

    覆輪馬酔木

    Pieris japonica

    傾覆

    turning upside down

    覆い尽くす

    to cover fully

    耳覆い

    earflaps

    覆輪梔子

    fukurin gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides f. albomarginata)

    覆滅

    complete overthrow

    覆没

    capsizing and sinking

    覆い隠す

    to mask

    覆

    concealment (of one's vices)

    覆われ

    cover (e.g. of snow, trees, etc.)

    蹴子覆

    ejector housing (rifle, pistol)

    貝覆い

    kai-awase

    翻雲覆雨

    fickle friendship

    覆土

    covering seeds with soil

    霧に覆われる

    to be shrouded in mist

    棺を覆う

    to cover a coffin

    覆る

    to topple over

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 亻
    • 人
    • 夂
    • 彳
    • 日
    • 覀
    • 西

    is_used_in

    • 傾覆
    • 上覆
    • 転覆
    • 被覆
    • 覆い
    • 覆す
    • 覆る
    • 覆水盆に返らず
    • 覆面
    • 覆う
    • 覆没
    • 覆土
    • 日覆い
    • 覆滅
    • 覆審
    • 覆輪
    • 雨覆い
    • 空を覆う
    • 覆い隠す
    • 顔を覆う
    • 棺を覆う
    • 霧に覆われる
    • 判決を覆す
    • 覆われ
    • 翻雲覆雨
    • 覆い被さる
    • 覆い被せる
    • 覆面パトカー
    • 耳覆い
    • 常識を覆す
    • 覆輪馬酔木
    • 覆輪梔子
    • 前車の覆るは後車の戒め
    • 耐火被覆
    • 耐火被覆材
    • 蹴子覆
    • 国家転覆
    • 覆面強盗
    • 被覆作物
    • 目を覆う
    • 覆い尽くす
    • 被覆空間
    • 覆面算
    • 覆面レスラー
    • 覆面作家
    • 貝覆い
    • 覆
    • 覆水
    • 金覆輪
    • 覆屋
    • 覆堂
    • 開被覆
    • 被覆形

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    Variants

    • 襾

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