被せる
かぶせる
kabuseru
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 57 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
被せる (かぶせる (kabuseru)) means "to cover (with something)". It is read かぶせる (kabuseru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
to cover (with something)
Also : to put over · to drape over
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Example Sentences
ホコリから守るため、機械に布を被せた。
ホコリからまもるため、きかいにぬのをかぶせた。
To protect from dust, I covered the machine with cloth.
顔に帽子を被せて、日焼けから身を守った。
かおにぼうしをかぶせて、ひやけからみをまもった。
I put a hat over my face to protect myself from sunburn.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い~に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ~をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて~に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて~にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り~に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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