Illustration: At a family dining table beside an open screened window, an adult lowers a collapsible mesh food dome over a plate of sliced peaches. Both hands guide the dome downward, its rim still a few centimetres above the tabletop, with the fruit clearly visible inside its approaching boundary.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

かぶせる

kabuseru

to cover with something

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは車くるまにカバーを被かぶせた。

    He put a cover over his car.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしは顔かおの上うえにハンカチをかぶせて眠ねむった。

    I went to sleep with a handkerchief over my face.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 種たねの上うえに少すこし土つちをかぶせなさい。

    Cover the seeds with a little earth.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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