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被 こうむ.る、おお.う、かぶ.る、かぶ.せる incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving 2 431 10 145 ころも・ころもへん 形声 Phonetic If you wear a coat of fur (pelt) you are sure to incur the wrath of animal rights extremists. 807

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ヒ ぎぬ 被害(ひがい): (suffering) damage; injury; harm被る(かぶる): (1) to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself) (2) to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water (3) to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden) (4) to overlap (e.g. sound or color) (5) to be similar; to be redundant (6) to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.) (7) to close; to come to an end (8) to get a full house; to sell out (9) to blunder; to bungle; to fail (10) to be deceived被せる(かぶせる): to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)被(ひ): indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee) S 衣: garment; clothes; dressing皮: pelt; skin; hide; leather; skin radical (no. 107) 衣 6 (none) incur A cloak of fur (pelt) will incur the wrath of animal lovers.

Kanji	被
Onyomi	ヒ
Kunyomi	こうむ.る、おお.う、かぶ.る、かぶ.せる
Nanori	ぎぬ
English	incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving
Examples	被害(ひがい): (suffering) damage; injury; harm 被る(かぶる): (1) to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself) (2) to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water (3) to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden) (4) to overlap (e.g. sound or color) (5) to be similar; to be redundant (6) to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.) (7) to close; to come to an end (8) to get a full house; to sell out (9) to blunder; to bungle; to fail (10) to be deceived 被せる(かぶせる): to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt) 被(ひ): indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
JLPT Level	2
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	431
Components	衣: garment; clothes; dressing 皮: pelt; skin; hide; leather; skin radical (no. 107)
Number of Strokes	10
Kanji Radical	衣
Radical Number	145
Radical Strokes	6
Radical Reading	ころも・ころもへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	incur
Koohii Story 1	If you wear a coat of fur (pelt) you are sure to incur the wrath of animal rights extremists.
Koohii Story 2	A cloak of fur (pelt) will incur the wrath of animal lovers.
RTK Index	807

E.G Put Head Incur One's Pour Oneself Dash