Word Meaning 被る

こうむる koumuru

被る is read as こうむる (koumuru) and means to suffer.

Meaning

English

to suffer
to receive (kindness, rebuke, support)
to sustain (damage)

Reading

Kana

こうむる

Romaji

koumuru

Writing Variants

蒙るこうむる koumuru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 脱ぐ Rank 87795 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

被せる

かぶせる

to cover (with something)

被害を受ける

ひがいをうける

to be damaged

被ける

かずける

to award clothing to someone as a reward or a souvenir

被さる

かぶさる

to fall on one's shoulders

被害者が出る

ひがいしゃがでる

to claim victims

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