被
Kanji · N2
被 / incur
Kanji for incur, cover, or veil.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ヒ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | こうむ.る、おお.う、かぶ.る、かぶ.せる | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
被 carries the meaning incur, cover, or veil.
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Common compounds with 被
被害者ひがいしゃvictim / injured party / sufferer
被るかぶるto put on / to wear / to have on
被害ひがいdamage / injury / harm
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