Jisho

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15 strokes (also 16)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
Variants:
cover, shade, mantle, capsize, be ruined
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 障屏 【ショウヘイ】 partitions in a Japanese house (e.g. screens, sliding doors, etc.)
  • 遮蔽 【シャヘイ】 shielding, sheltering, screening, shading, masking

Kun reading compounds

  • 覆う 【おおう】 to cover, to hide, to conceal, to wrap, to disguise
  • 覆い 【おおい】 cover, mantle, shroud, hood

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bi4
Korean:
pye

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4050 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2085 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2991 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2084 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
31888 Morohashi
2523 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5193 New Nelson (John Haig)
2358 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1119 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k12.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-12 SKIP code
2-4-12 SKIP code
4424.8 Four corner code
1-42-35 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
853d Unicode hex code