18 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

capsize, cover, shade, mantle, be ruined

Kun'yomi
  • to cover
  • to overturn ②to overthrow (government etc.) ③to reverse (decision etc.)
  • to topple over ②to be overruled
On'yomi
  • フク
    concealment (of one's vices) ②overturning

Main Radical

西(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

おお 50.9%
フク 25.2%
くつがえくつがえ 23.9%

Character Breakdown

capsize, cover, shade
おお.う フク くつがえ.す (8th, N1)
variant of radical 146
restore, return to, revert
フク また (5th, N2)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
return, repeat, repeatedly
person(人) variant
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)

Common Words

to overturn ②to overthrow (government etc.) ③to reverse (decision etc.)
mask ②anonymous
to topple over ②to be overruled
overturning ②overthrow (e.g. of a government)
cover (e.g. of snow, trees, etc.)
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References

Unicode hex code 8986
JIS X 0208 1-42-4
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4279
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5517
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2726
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3386
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O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1699
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 34789P
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1765
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1634
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1744
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1735
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1906
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1686
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1640
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1625
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4c14.6
Four corner code 1024.7
De Roo Code 3267