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蔽

cover
Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingヘイ、ヘツ、フツ
Kun readingおお.う、おお.い

Meanings

  1. cover
    首相がスキャンダルの隠蔽工作を図った結果、新聞が事件をつきとめたときには、事態をますます悪化させてしまった。The Prime Minister tried to cover up the scandal, but that just made it worse when the newspapers discovered the truth.tatoeba
    流造・春日造のいずれも床下を壁で隠蔽している。Both in the nagarezukuri and kasugazukuri styles, the space under the floor is surrounded by a wall.wiki
  2. shade
  3. mantle
  4. capsize
  5. be ruined
  6. cover overRtK

Radicals and components

Radical艸grass
Components
How it's built
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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flowers (艹) · shredder · small (小) · little (小) · belt · taskmaster

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1119

Compound words

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 蔽

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step