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カバー

nounnoun (generic)noun or participle taking the aux. verb するtransitive verb

Meanings

  • cover, covering, dust jacket, wrapper
  • covering (a song), cover, cover version
  • coverage
  • to cover (a loss), to offset, to compensate for (e.g. a weakness), to make up for, to cover for (someone)

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Example sentences

ほんカバーをかけておくと、いたみにくいですよ。

If you put a cover on the book, it won't get damaged as easily.

彼女かのじょ失敗しっぱい同僚どうりょうカバーしてくれた。

Her colleague covered for her mistake.

売上うりあげ減少げんしょう新商品しんしょうひんカバーすることはむずかしかった。

It was difficult to offset the decline in sales with new products.

このチームは守備しゅび弱点じゃくてんをスピードでカバーしている。

This team compensates for their defensive weakness with speed.

人気にんきアーティストのきょくカバーしたアルバムが発売はつばいされた。

An album covering songs by popular artists was released.