“Cover” or “Wrap” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “覆”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “覆” means “Overturn”, “Do over again” or “Lay an ambush” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “覆”
Jouyou Kanji “覆” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 18 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ふく(fuku) |
| ふ(fu) | |
| ふう(fuu) | |
| Kun-Yomi | おお(う)(oo(u)) |
| くつがえ(す)(kutsugae(su)) | |
| くつがえ(る)(kutsugae(ru)) | |
| Meanings | Cover, Wrap |
| Overturn, Upset, Be upset, Overthrow | |
| Repeat, Do over again | |
| On the contrary, Rather | |
| Lay an ambush |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “覆”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 覆車の戒め(ふくしゃのいましめ-fu ku sha no i ma shi me) | The failure of the predecessor becomes a warning for the successor |
| 覆審(ふくしん-fu ku shi n) | Retrial, Judicial review |
| 覆水(ふくすい-fu ku su i) | Spilt water, Spilled water |
| 覆水盆に返らず(ふくすいぼんにかえらず-fu ku su i bo n ni ka e ra zu) | It is no use crying over spilt milk, Spilled water water won’t go back into its tray |
| 覆奏 or 復奏(ふくそう-fu ku so u) | Investigate repeatedly and report to the Emperor |
| 覆轍(ふくてつ-fu ku te tsu) | Other’s failures, After the failure of one’s predecessor |
| 覆土(ふくど-fu ku do) | Earthen cover, Covering seeds with soil |
| 覆没(ふくぼつ-fu ku bo tsu) | Capsizing and sinking, Defeating and ruin |
| 覆滅(ふくめつ-fu ku me tsu) | Stamp out, Wipe out, Erase, Ruin |
| 覆面(ふくめん-fu ku me n) | Mask, Veil, Disguise |
| 転覆 or 顚覆(てんぷく-te n pu ku) | Upset, Subversion, Capsizal, Overturn, Downfall |
| 反覆(はんぷく-ha n pu ku) | ① Betraying, Inverting, Reversing, To turning back, ② Repeating, Repetition |
| 被覆(ひふく-hi fu ku) | Covering, Coating, Overlay, Revetment, Shield |
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