A kanji
被
incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving
- 10 strokes
- Jōyō kanji taught in secondary school
- No. 431 of 2,500 in newspapers
On'yomi
ヒ
Kun'yomi
こうむ.る、おお.う、かぶ.る、かぶ.せる
A dot marks where the okurigana begin.
Stroke order
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Shapes inside it
The shapes EDRDG's KRADFILE lists 被 as containing. It is a lookup aid for finding a kanji by its parts: it says what the character contains, not where it comes from, and a shape need not be a kanji.
Written with 被 3 words
Grouped by JLPT level, easiest first, and oldest first within a level.
JLPT N3 · 2 words
JLPT N2 · 1 word
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