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被る

かぶる

to put on

Pronunciation

Definitions

MM - #4163 Common N5
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. To bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); To take (blame); To assume (responsibility); To shoulder (burden) word usually written using kana alone.

4. To overlap (e.g. sound or color)

5. To be similar; To be redundant

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

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 archaism. See also 毛氈を被る.

10. To be deceived archaism.

MM - #4163 Common N5

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