顔を覆う
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 顔を覆う
1
to cover one's face
Examples
彼女は両手で顔をおおった。
She buried her face in her hands.
Kanji in this Word
顔
18 strokes
Frequency: 676
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
face
expression
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かお
覆
18 strokes
Frequency: 1378
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
capsize
cover
shade
mantle
be ruined
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお.う
くつがえ.す
くつがえ.る
掩
11 strokes
Meanings
cover
conceal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお.う
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