Kanji for "Cover"

9 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "cover". The most popular choice is shown first.

被

Top pick

incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving

Reading: hi

10 strokes · peaceful

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Related kanji for "cover"

包

cover

hou · mysterious

5 strokes隠

cover

in · mysterious

14 strokes覆

cover

fuku · dark

18 strokes伏

cover

fuku

6 strokes蓋

cover

gai

13 strokes塞

cover

soku

13 strokes蔽

cover

hei · dark

15 strokes莞

reed used to cover tatami(also: smiling)

kan

10 strokes

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for cover?

The most common kanji for "cover" is 被, read as hi. It means incur, cover, veil. Related kanji: 包 (cover), 隠 (cover), 覆 (cover), 伏 (cover), 蓋 (cover), 塞 (cover) and more.

How many strokes does 被 have?

被 has 10 strokes.