被

ONひ

KUNこうむ、おお、かぶ

Meanings

to be coveredto wear (on head/body)to suffer (damage/effect)to be exposed to

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'HI' (ひ) — like 'HIde' under a cover, or 'HIghly' affected by something.

被害ひがい

damage, harm

被写体ひしゃたい

subject (of a photo/film)

被告ひこく

defendant, accused

被せるかぶせる

to cover, to put on (head/body)

被るかぶる

to wear (on head), to be covered