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蓋

cover
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingガイ、カイ、コウ
Kun readingふた、けだ.し、おお.う、かさ、かこう
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. cover
  2. lidRtK
  3. flap

Radicals and components

Radical艸grassComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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flowers (艹) · gone · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · elbow · dish (皿)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1561

Compound words

円蓋えんがい
cupola
掩蓋えんがい
cover(ing)
火蓋ひぶた
apron of a gun
蓋しけだし
certainly
蓋然性がいぜんせい
probability
口蓋こうがい
palate
臭い物に蓋くさいものにふた
looking the other way

Stroke Order

13 strokes

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