Word Meaning 棺を覆う

かんをおおう kan o oou

棺を覆う is read as かんをおおう (kan o oou) and means to cover a coffin.

Meaning

English

to cover a coffin
to die

Reading

Kana

かんをおおう

Romaji

kan o oou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 140286 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

棺

かん

coffin

覆う

おおう

to cover

目を覆う

めをおおう

to avert one's eyes

空を覆う

そらをおおう

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

石棺

せっかん

sarcophagus

転覆

てんぷく

overthrow (e.g. of a government)

覆面

ふくめん

anonymous

覆る

くつがえる

to be overruled

覆す

くつがえす

to overthrow (government etc.)

被覆

ひふく

cover

覆土

ふくど

covering seeds with soil

覆い

おおい

cover