# 蔽 — cover up; obscure

蔽 means “cover up; obscure”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. On'yomi: ヘイ (hei). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: cover up; obscure
- On'yomi: ヘイ (hei)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 15
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Doing & acting 3

## How to remember 蔽

Parts: 艹 grass · 小 small · 冂 frame · 小 small · 攵 pointer

## Don't confuse it with

[弊](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/bad-habit/) · [幣](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/cash/)

## More in the “Doing & acting 3” set

[鎮](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/calm-down/) · [扶](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/provide-for/) · [享](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/enjoy/) · [堪](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/withstand/) · [匿](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/shelter/) · [倣](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/emulate/) · [捗](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/make-progress/) · [蔽](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/cover-up/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/cover-up/. Last updated 2026-11-01.