noun
dental crown; cap
Dental term for an artificial crown placed over a tooth.
虫歯の治療で、かぶせ物をすることになった。
I ended up getting a crown as part of my cavity treatment.
noun
covering; something placed over
General term for an object that covers or is placed over something else; can refer to lids, caps, or plating.
鍋にかぶせ物をして蒸し焼きにする。
Cover the pot and cook by steaming.
Compound of 被せ (kabuse, stem of 被せる 'to cover') + 物 (mono, 'thing').