Kanji 蓋: cover, lid, flap
Key takeaways
Kanji 蓋: cover, lid, flap. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 蓋
cover, lid, flap
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This character combines grass (艹) with 盍, which means to cover. It represents a lid or cover made by weaving grass or straw together to protect a vessel.
