Translation guide
How to express that something is not covered, exposed, or revealed in Japanese.
Describing an object, surface, or body part that is exposed or not covered by something.
Describes something that is bare, exposed, or uncovered, often with a nuance of being unprotected or raw.
bare shoulders
The electrical wires are exposed.
A direct and neutral way to say 'not covered'. Can be used for objects, surfaces, or areas.
That part is uncovered.
Means 'exposed'. Often used in technical or formal contexts, or for body parts.
exposed rock surface
Saying that something is not included in coverage, such as insurance, a warranty, or a service.
Means 'not covered' or 'outside the scope'. Commonly used for insurance, warranties, and services.
This treatment is not covered by insurance.
Damage is not covered by the warranty.
Means 'not applied' or 'not covered'. Used when a rule, policy, or coverage does not apply.
Describing when something hidden, such as a secret, scandal, or truth, is uncovered or brought to light.
Passive form of 暴く (to expose). Used when a secret, wrongdoing, or hidden truth is revealed, often with a negative connotation.
The fraud was uncovered.
An idiomatic expression meaning 'to come to light' or 'be exposed'. Used for secrets or hidden facts.
The truth was uncovered.
Means 'to be detected' or 'come to light'. Often used for crimes, misconduct, or hidden problems.
The accounting fraud was uncovered.
Describing a person whose head is uncovered, bareheaded.
The most natural way to say someone is not wearing a hat. Literally 'not wearing a hat'.
He was uncovered (bareheaded).
A formal or written term meaning 'hatless' or 'bareheaded'. Rare in conversation.
Directly translating 'uncovered' as 覆われていない in insurance contexts sounds unnatural. Use 対象外 or 適用されない instead.
not covered by insurance
Overseas treatment is not covered under this plan.
to go out uncovered (without a hat)