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JLPT N3 Intermediate

カバー

A physical protective cover, compensation for a shortfall, or the scope of inclusion.

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カヴァー alternative spelling
カバーする verb form
1 Noun

Physical Cover / Case

Refers to a physical outer layer placed over an object for protection or decoration.

Example

新しい スマホ の カバー を 買い ました 。

I bought a new case for my smartphone.

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2 Noun, Suru verb

To Make Up For / Compensate

Acts as a verb meaning to compensate for a deficit, mistake, or disadvantage to minimize negative impact.

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3 Noun, Suru verb

Coverage / Scope

Describes the extent of inclusion within a specific range, such as an area of service, insurance terms, or news reporting.

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A physical protective cover, compensation for a shortfall, or the scope of inclusion.
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