N21440/1725

かぶせる

usually written using kana aloneIchidan verbverb (generic)transitive verb

Reading

Meanings

  • to cover (with something)
  • to put on (e.g. someone's head)
  • to pour liquid (on something), to dash liquid (over something)
  • to plate (something) with metal, to cover (with a dental crown)
  • to add (e.g. music to a video), to include (into something)
  • to speak (over someone else)
  • to put the blame (on someone), to place the responsibility (on someone)

Learn in context

Example sentences

どものあたま帽子ぼうしかぶせた

I put a hat on the child's head.

失敗しっぱい責任せきにん部下ぶかかぶせるのはくない。

It is not good to place the blame for the failure on your subordinates.

料理りょうりあついスープをかぶせてから提供ていきょうした。

I poured hot soup over the dish before serving it.

映像えいぞう音楽おんがくかぶせることで、感情的かんじょうてき効果こうかす。

By adding music to the video, the emotional impact is enhanced.

他人たにんはなしているときにこえかぶせるのは失礼しつれいだとおもわれる。

Speaking over others while they are talking is considered rude.