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Inflections of 被る

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Meaning
  1. 1
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    to put on (one's head);to wear;to have on;to pull over (one's head);to crown (oneself)
    「白い帽子をかぶっている男の人は誰ですか」と私は彼女に言った。
    I asked her who the man wearing the white hat was.
  2. 2
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    to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.);to pour (water, etc.) on oneself;to dash on oneself;to ship water
    その機械はほこりをかぶっていた。
    The machine was coated with dust.
  3. 3
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    to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.);to take (blame);to assume (responsibility);to shoulder (burden)
    避難民は食料や水、薬などその他いろいろ不足を被るものだ。
    Refugees will suffer lack of food, water, medicine and all that.
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#56,056

Inflections of 被る

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  1. 1
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    to suffer;to receive (kindness, rebuke, support);to sustain (damage)
    彼は仕事で蒙った莫大な損失から立ち直れないだろう。
    He will never get over his huge business losses.
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この地方は新しい産業の恩恵を被ることになるだろう。
The community will benefit from the new industry.
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