Translation and Meaning of: 覆す - kutsugaesu

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 覆す (kutsugaesu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kutsugaesu

Kana: くつがえす

Type: verb

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覆す

Translation / Meaning: turn upside down; perturbar; to tear down; undermine

Meaning in English: to overturn;to upset;to overthrow;to undermine

Definition: to alter the original state.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (覆す) kutsugaesu

覆す It is a Japanese word that means "reverse", "nullify" or "knock down". The word is composed of the Kanji 覆 (fukuro), which means "cover" or "involve", and す (SU), which is an auxiliary verb that indicates action. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the Japanese language began to develop and become more complex. Since then, it has been used in various contexts, such as politics, business and personal relationships, to describe the action of reversing a decision or situation.

How to Write in Japanese - (覆す) kutsugaesu

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Verbal conjugation of 覆す

See below a small list of verb conjugations: 覆す (kutsugaesu)

  • 覆す - Verb II direct transitive - causative
  • 覆さない - Negative form
  • 覆せる - Potential form
  • 覆そう - Volitive form
  • 覆します - Polite, present manner
  • 覆された - Passive form, past
  • 覆している - Progressive form
  • 覆せば - Conditional form

Synonyms and Similar - (覆す) kutsugaesu

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覆る; 倒す; 転覆する; 覆り返す; 覆いかぶさる

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Example Sentences - (覆す) kutsugaesu

Below are some example sentences:

彼の考えを覆すことはできなかった。

Kare no kangae wo kutsugaesu koto wa dekinakatta

I couldn't change his opinion.

I couldn't overthrow your thoughts.

  • 彼の (Kare no) - From him
  • 考え (Kangae) - "Thought"
  • を (wo) - Direct Object Particle
  • 覆す (Kaosu) - "Knock down"
  • こと (Koto) - Nominal suffix indicating action or event
  • は (wa) - Topic particle
  • できなかった (Dekinakatta) - "I couldn't"

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Other words of the same type: verb

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重んずる

Kana: おもんずる

Romaji: omonzuru

Translation / Meaning:

honor; to respect; estimate; to value

感じる

Kana: かんじる

Romaji: kanjiru

Translation / Meaning:

to feel; to perceive; experience

跡切れる

Kana: とぎれる

Romaji: togireru

Translation / Meaning:

make a pause; be interrupted

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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