被 (bèi): 布団; 覆う; 受動態を示す（英語の受動態文の "by" のように動作主の前に置かれる; 前置詞: ～によって（受動構文で）; 名詞: 布団; 動詞: 被る、受ける（文語）; （文語）被る（災難を）

It's getting cold; I need to cover myself with a thick quilt at night.

Mom took the quilt to the balcony to sun it.

This quilt is very soft; it feels comfortable to cover with.

In winter, I'm used to covering with two quilts.

He was criticized by the teacher.

My quilt is very warm.

He was elected class monitor.

The window was blown open by the wind.

He unfortunately suffered a disaster (literary).