被る

かぶる

Also written かむる, 冠る

Meanings

Godan verb, Transitive to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself)
to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water
to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden)
to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to be similar; to be redundant
Godan verb, Intransitive to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.) (of film)
to close; to come to an end (of a play, etc.)
to get a full house; to sell out (of a play, etc.)
to blunder; to bungle; to fail (of a play, etc.) See also: 毛氈をかぶる (もうせんをかぶる).
to be deceived

彼女は黒い帽子をかぶっていた。
She was wearing a black hat.
近代的な港湾施設がないために、多くの船積み業者が不便を被った。
The lack of modern post facilities caused trouble for many shippers.
教室では帽子を被るべきではない。
Your hat should not be worn in the classroom.
学校に行くときは帽子を被ります。
I put on a cap when I go to school.
絵の中の少女は黄金ではなくて花のかんむりをかぶっています。
The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.