覆おおう

おおう oou

to cover
to hide
to conceal
to wrap
to disguise

godan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

覆盖；遮盖

Examples

Furigana

机つくえはほこりで覆おおわれている。
The desk is covered with dust.
桌子上满是灰尘。
Tatoeba #183410
その山やまの頂ちょう上じょうは雪ゆきで覆おおわれていた。
The mountain peak was covered with snow.
那座山的山顶被雪覆盖着。
Tatoeba #210453

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('cc4511a68f'); // 覆う

{
  "id": "cc4511a68f",
  "word": "覆う",
  "reading": "おおう",
  "romaji": "oou",
  "meanings": [
    "to cover",
    "to hide",
    "to conceal",
    "to wrap",
    "to disguise"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "v5u",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1588840,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "机はほこりで覆われている。",
      "furigana": "{机|つくえ}はほこりで{覆|おお}われている。",
      "en": "The desk is covered with dust.",
      "tatoeba_id": 183410
    },
    {
      "ja": "その山の頂上は雪で覆われていた。",
      "furigana": "その{山|やま}の{頂上|ちょうじょう}は{雪|ゆき}で{覆|おお}われていた。",
      "en": "The mountain peak was covered with snow.",
      "tatoeba_id": 210453
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "82bed8239dcf47a5cb431333ac67d55283a51dd42654cdf901bfc02df08a932e",
    "meanings": [
      "覆盖",
      "遮盖"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "机はほこりで覆われている。",
        "zh": "桌子上满是灰尘。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "その山の頂上は雪で覆われていた。",
        "zh": "那座山的山顶被雪覆盖着。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/cc4511a68f",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1588840; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "e80e1728efc23d750edd4c550eee96a1004bc2b97765d7ea5c9e74747c91ffaa"
  }
}