蓋 (ふた) Japanese meaning | Kotomoraし
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I opened the lid of the pot and checked inside.
Usage patterns
〈物〉の蓋を外すto take the lid off something
I took the lid off the pot and looked inside.
蓋が取れるfor a lid to come off
I shook the container too much and the lid came off.
〈物〉に蓋をかぶせるto place a lid/cover over something
I placed a lid over the box so insects wouldn't get in.
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蓋をするput a lid on; cover · cover up; hush up; turn a blind eye 蓋を開けるopen the lid; lift the lid · reveal the truth; start something; see the outcome · open (a theater, show, etc.) 臭いものに蓋looking the other way; hushing up a problem
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火蓋が切られるto be started; to begin (of a battle, contest, campaign, etc.) 臭い物に蓋をするlook the other way; hush up a problem; sweep under the rug
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inner lid · medium-sized lid
inner lid
outer lid
capstone of a cist; dolmen burial chamber
lidded pottery; covered receptacle
lid rest (tea ceremony)
back cover; rear lid
