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くつがえす
kutsugaesu
To overturn, to upset, to overthrow
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覆す
くつがえす
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To overturn, to upset, to overthrow
kutsugaesu
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana くつがえす
Romaji kutsugaesu
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What does 覆す mean in Japanese?
The word 覆す (くつがえす) means "to overturn, to upset, to overthrow" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
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What JLPT level is 覆す?
覆す is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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