Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

カバーcover (e.g. book), coverage, to compensate for (a loss), to offset (a weakness), to back up, kava (Piper methysticum), cava, kavakava, cava, Spanish sparkling wine

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      cover, covering, dust jacket, wrapper

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      covering (a song), cover, cover version

    3. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      3.

      coverage

    4. Suru verb, Transitive verb

      4.

      to cover (a loss), to offset, to compensate for (e.g. a weakness), to make up for, to cover for (someone)

    All Forms

    カバーカヴァー

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Novels Top 5,600

    Examples

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      さ、自動車(じどうしゃ)カバー綺麗(きれい)にしよう!

      Alright then, let's clean the car cover!

      • N3

      (ほん)カバー()()けてかなり色褪(いろあ)せています。

      The book cover is sun damaged and quite faded.

      • N3

      そのくらいの(くるま)(きず)なら保険(ほけん)カバーしてくれるはずです。

      Insurance is bound to cover that much damage to the car.

      • N3

      その歌手(かしゅ)カバーがヒットしたばかりなのにまた(あたら)しいカバー()すらしい。

      Even though the singer just had a big hit with a cover song, apparently he's already releasing another one.

      • N3

      そのまま努力(どりょく)をし(つづ)ければ元々(もともと)身体(しんたい)能力(のうりょく)(ひく)さもカバー出来(でき)ると(おも)いますよ!

      If you keep working hard, I'm sure you'll be able to cover your original lack of physical ability!

      • N2
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