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覆う (おおう): to cover, to hide, to conceal — Japanese vocabulary

覆う is read おおう and means "to cover, to hide, to conceal". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

覆う

Reading
おおう · oou
Translation
to cover, to hide, to conceal
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
おおうがおおうが

Example

机はほこりで覆われている。

つくえはほこりでおおわれている。

The desk is covered with dust.

Kanji in this word

  • 覆 — cover, overturn

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