剥 — peel off
剥 means “peel off”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. Kun'yomi: へ(ぐ) (hegu), む(く) (muku), は(がれる) (hagareru). You'll see it in words such as 剥ぐ (hagu, “to tear off; to peel off”).
剥
- Meaning
- peel off
- On'yomi
- —
- Kun'yomi
- へ(ぐ) (hegu), む(く) (muku), は(がれる) (hagareru)
- Strokes
- 10
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Hands at work 7
How to remember 剥
Parts: ヨ hand · 水 water · 刂 sword
Words with 剥
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 剥ぐ | はぐ hagu kun | to tear off; to peel off |
| 剥がれる | はがれる hagareru kun | to come unstuck from; to peel off |
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