NichiDict

覆う

N3
おおう
被う蔽う蓋う
[oou]
Illustration for 覆う

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

Examples

雪が大地を真っ白に覆っている

Snow is covering the ground pure white.

白い布で家具を覆ってほこりから保護した。

I covered the furniture with cloth to protect it.

濃い霧が街全体を覆い始めた。

Fog began to cover the entire town.