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カバー [gai1,ichi1] カヴァー
1. [n]
▶ cover
▶ covering
▶ dust jacket
▶ wrapper
2. [n,vs,vt]
▶ covering (a song)
▶ cover
▶ cover version
3. [n,vs,vt]
▶ coverage
4. [vs,vt]
▶ to cover (a loss)
▶ to offset
▶ to compensate for (e.g. a weakness)
▶ to make up for
▶ to cover for (someone)

Conjugations


History:
8. A 2023-04-03 00:41:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2023-04-02 20:26:38  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, meikyo
  Diff:
@@ -14 +13,0 @@
-<pos>&vs;</pos>
@@ -17,0 +17 @@
+<gloss>wrapper</gloss>
@@ -22 +22,3 @@
-<gloss>cover song</gloss>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<gloss>covering (a song)</gloss>
+<gloss>cover</gloss>
@@ -27,0 +30 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
@@ -32,3 +35,6 @@
-<gloss>to compensate for (a loss)</gloss>
-<gloss>to offset (a weakness)</gloss>
-<gloss>to back up</gloss>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<gloss>to cover (a loss)</gloss>
+<gloss>to offset</gloss>
+<gloss>to compensate for (e.g. a weakness)</gloss>
+<gloss>to make up for</gloss>
+<gloss>to cover for (someone)</gloss>
6. A 2017-08-05 03:23:39  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Yes, I'll do that.
  Diff:
@@ -11,6 +10,0 @@
-</r_ele>
-<r_ele>
-<reb>カヴァ</reb>
-</r_ele>
-<r_ele>
-<reb>カバ</reb>
@@ -42,16 +35,0 @@
-<sense>
-<stagr>カヴァ</stagr>
-<stagr>カバ</stagr>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>kava (Piper methysticum)</gloss>
-<gloss>cava</gloss>
-<gloss>kavakava</gloss>
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<stagr>カヴァ</stagr>
-<stagr>カバ</stagr>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<xref type="see" seq="2693080">エスプモーソ</xref>
-<gloss>cava</gloss>
-<gloss>Spanish sparkling wine</gloss>
-</sense>
5. A* 2017-08-05 00:27:02  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij
  Comments:
I think this is clearer.

Doesn't カヴァ/カバ only apply to the final 2 senses?
I think having a separate entry was the better approach.
  Diff:
@@ -21 +21,13 @@
-<gloss>cover (e.g. book)</gloss>
+<gloss>cover</gloss>
+<gloss>covering</gloss>
+<gloss>dust jacket</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
+<gloss>cover song</gloss>
+<gloss>cover version</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
4. A 2012-03-14 18:05:17  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
yes, rather ugly
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