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被
Stroke Count
 10 Strokes
 Radical
 衣 + 5 Strokes
JLPT Level N2
Jouyou Kanji, Taught in Grade 8
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English Meaning
  1. incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving
Readings
Kun'yomi: こうむ.る。(Jouyou Reading)
おお.う、かぶ.る、かぶ.せる、ぎぬ。
On'yomi: ヒ。(Go-on, Kan-on Readings)
ビ。(Go-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 被

Dictionary Entry for 被

hi
prefix
  1. indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 被

Construction of Character for 被

Radicals and parts present in 被
» Part or again, furthermore, on the other hand
» Part pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)
» Part clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
Origin and construction of 被

Kanji related to 被

Kanji containing 皮 at the right

  • 波

    破

    彼

    披

    被

Kanji containing 皮

  • 皮

    疲

    婆

Kanji containing 衤 at the left

  • 初

    複

    補

    被

    裕

    裸

    褐

    襟

    袖

    裾

Kanji containing 被

  • 被

Meanings in Other Languages for 被

French
  1. subir, couvrir, voile, ruminer (soucis), abri, mettre (vêtement), porter (sur la tête), être exposé (film), victime, souffrir
Portuguese
  1. incorrer, cobrir, velar, chocar, proteger, vestir, vestir- se, expor (filme), recepção
Spanish
  1. sufrir perdidas, recibir, cargarse

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