Word Meaning 被る

かぶる kaburu

被る is read as かぶる (kaburu) and means to be deceived.

Meaning

English

  1. to be deceived
  2. to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.)
  3. to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
  4. to be similar
  5. to be redundant
  6. to close
  7. to come to an end
  8. to get a full house

Reading

Kana

かぶる

Romaji

kaburu

Writing Variants

  • 冠る かぶる kaburu
  • 冠る かむる kamuru
  • 被る かむる kamuru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 脱ぐ Rank 865 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

被せる

かぶせる

to cover (with something)

被告

ひこく

defendant

被害

ひがい

(suffering) damage

被写体

ひしゃたい

(photographic) subject

被服

ひふく

clothing

被告人

ひこくにん

accused

被害者

ひがいしゃ

victim

被爆

ひばく

being bombed

被疑者

ひぎしゃ

suspect

被験者

ひけんしゃ

examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)

被り物

かぶりもの

(novelty) mask

被後見人

ひこうけんにん

ward (of the court)