被

suffer; put on; incur; cover; veil; brood over; shelter; wear

10 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 431.

Readings

ヒ (on reading): 被害 (ひがい) (suffering) damage; 被害者 (ひがいしゃ) victim
かぶる (kun reading): 被る (かぶる) to put on (one's head); 被り (かぶり) headdress
かぶせる (kun reading): 被せる (かぶせる) to cover (with something); 被せ物 (かぶせもの) (dental) crown
こうむる (kun reading): 損害を被る (そんがいをこうむる) to suffer a loss; 御免被る (ごめんこうむる) to receive permission
おおう (kun reading)

被害 (ひがい) (suffering) damage
被害者 (ひがいしゃ) victim
被 (ひ) indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.
被災者 (ひさいしゃ) person affected by a disaster
被告人 (ひこくにん) accused
被る (かぶる) to put on (one's head)
被り (かぶり) headdress
被り物 (かぶりもの) headgear
覆い被さる (おおいかぶさる) to hang over
被さる (かぶさる) to hang over
被せる (かぶせる) to cover (with something)
被せ物 (かぶせもの) (dental) crown
押っ被せる (おっかぶせる) to put a thing on top of another
土を被せる (つちをかぶせる) to cover with earth
覆い被せる (おおいかぶせる) to cover up with something
損害を被る (そんがいをこうむる) to suffer a loss
御免被る (ごめんこうむる) to receive permission
恩恵を被る (おんけいをこうむる) to share in the benefit
御免被りたい (ごめんこうむりたい) I'm good, thanks
被せ (きせ) not folding on a stitch but placing the fold (2mm) deeper past the stitch, folding the excess back to cover the stitch
頬っ被り (ほっかむり) covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.
被け物 (かずけもの) reward for work

196 words in all.