cover

From Lesson 16:Kanji 3·Japanese

Note

This kanji component looks just like a cover.

Usages of cover

crown
宀 component

A crown covers the head, lined with jewels.

冖
cover component
copy
写

If you want to give something away, you better cover the downside by first making a copy.

sell
売

You see a gentleman with his legs covered. He is selling something.

sash
帯

Thirty cover towels went into making this sash.

center
央

The people in the center of power always cover up big things.

love
愛

When you love someone, you use your fingernails to cover their heart during winter.

lie down
寝

The crown is arriving from the left side. Yo, cover yourself again! Lie down!

melancholy
憂

True melancholy also covers your heart in the middle of summer.

broom
帚

A claw covered with a towel functions perfectly as a broom.

accept
受

You accept the nail polish, in order to have your fingernails covered again.

flying bird
隺

For a bird to be a flying bird, it needs to be covered in feathers, and it needs to be a small bird.

mind
龸

An insignificant cover may hide a vast, profound mind.

army
軍

The army has tanks, which are basically covered cars.

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