Meanings
Readings
Common Words
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
Word usually written using kana alone; Transitive verb
to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself)
Word usually written using kana alone; Transitive verb
to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water
Word usually written using kana alone; Transitive verb
to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden)
Transitive verb
to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
Transitive verb
to be similar; to be redundant
Intransitive verb; Of film
to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.)
Intransitive verb; Of a play, etc.
to close; to come to an end
Intransitive verb; Of a play, etc.
to get a full house; to sell out
Archaic; Intransitive verb; Of a play, etc.
to blunder; to bungle; to fail
Archaic; Intransitive verb
to be deceived
victim; injured party; sufferer
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to clothe
to cover; to coat; to plate; to gild; to veneer
to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame); to charge (with an offence); to give (a bad name); to remind someone of (their indebtedness)
to cover (with something)
to put on (e.g. someone's head)
to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something)
to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown)
to add (e.g. music to a video); to include (into something)
to speak (over someone else)
to put the blame (on someone); to place the responsibility (on someone)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
to hang over; to cover
to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
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