Word Meaning 化の皮

ばけのかわ bake no kawa

化の皮 is read as ばけのかわ (bake no kawa) and means mask (concealing one's true character).

Meaning

English

mask (concealing one's true character)
disguise
sheep's clothing

Reading

Kana

ばけのかわ

Romaji

bake no kawa

Writing Variants

化けの皮 ばけのかわ bakenokawa

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 87130 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

化けの皮を現す

ばけのかわをあらわす

to expose one's true colors (colours)

化けの皮をはぐ

ばけのかわをはぐ

to unmask (someone's true nature)

化身

けしん

incarnation

化学療法

かがくりょうほう

chemotherapy

化学的

かがくてき

chemical

化学工業協会

かがくこうぎょうきょうかい

Chemical Industries Association

毛皮

けがわ

kanji "fur" radical

皮

かわ

mask (hiding one's true nature)

上皮

うわかわ

epithelium

一皮

ひとかわ

unmasking

表皮

ひょうひ

facade

薄皮

うすかわ

thin skin

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化けの皮 Bake no Kawa