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A6 う-verb (う), Transitive verb

(おお)to cover, to hide, to conceal, to wrap, to disguise

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    1. う-verb (う), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to cover, to hide, to conceal, to wrap, to disguise

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    覆う 【おおう】被う 【おおう】掩う 【おおう】蔽う 【おおう】蓋う 【おおう】

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    • (くも)(そら)(おお)て、太陽(たいよう)()えなくなった。

      The clouds covered the sky, and the sun disappeared.

      • 毛布(もうふ)(からだ)(おお)て、(さむ)さをしのいだ。

        I covered myself with a blanket to keep out the cold.

        • (ゆき)(やま)(おお)ていてすごく(うつく)しい。

          The snow covers the mountain and it's very beautiful.

          • 母:「なんか元気なさそうだね。」ひろし:「うん、悲しみで心が____われている気分なんだ。」

            Mother: "You don't seem very energetic." Hiroshi: "Yeah, I feel like my heart is covered in sadness."

            • 妹:「今日の夕焼けすごいね!」姉:「ほんと。空全体が赤く____われていて、まるで絵みたい。」

              Younger sister: "Today's sunset is amazing!" Older sister: "Really. The whole sky is covered in red, it's like a painting."

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