What does kanji 剝 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 剝 is come off.

How is kanji 剝 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 剝 are へ.ぐ, へず.る, む.く, む.ける, は.がれる, は.ぐ, は.げる, は.がす; the onyomi readings are ハク, ホク.

What is the main radical of kanji 剝?

The main radical for kanji 剝 is 刀.

What words use kanji 剝?

Example words that use kanji 剝 include 剝がす, 剝ぐ, 剝く, 剝ける.

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剝

Meaning

Kanji 剝

come off

come off, peel, fade, discolor

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: へ.ぐへず.るむ.くむ.けるは.がれるは.ぐは.げるは.がす
Onyomi 音読み: ハクホク
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 2010

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: -
Strokes: 10
Radical: 刀
Components: -
Kanji Kentei: Level 2
Similar Kanji: 剥 • 菉 • 淥 • 㖨 • 逯 • 彔 • 琭

Related vocabulary

Showing 24 common entries

Showing 24 of 53 entries that include this kanji.

剝がす

はがす

to tear off

剝ぐ

はぐ

to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.)

剝く

むく

to bare (teeth, fangs)

剝ける

むける

to peel off

剝げる

はげる

to fade

剝がれる

はがれる

to come unstuck from

剝がし暦

はがしごよみ

calendar pad

剝がれ

はがれ

peeling

剝きえび

むきえび

shelled shrimp (that have also had their heads removed)

剝れる

むくれる

to peel (off)

剝奪

はくだつ

stripping (of rights, office, etc.)

剝脱

はくだつ

coming off

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

りんごの皮を剝いてください。

Please peel the apple.

古い紙が表紙から剝がれた。

The old paper came off the cover.

壁のペンキが少し剝げている。

The paint on the wall is peeling a little.

長い間日に当たって、色が剝げた。

After being in the sun for a long time, the color faded.

古いシールをゆっくり剝がした。

I slowly peeled off the old sticker.

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