Word Meaning 牙を剥く

きばをむく kiba o muku

牙を剥く is read as きばをむく (kiba o muku) and means to bare one's fangs.

Meaning

English

to bare one's fangs
to snarl (at)

Reading

Kana

きばをむく

Romaji

kiba o muku

Writing Variants

牙をむく きばをむく kibaomuku
牙を剝く きばをむく kiba o muku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 136080 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

牙関緊急

がかんきんきゅう

trismus

剥く

むく

to bare (teeth, fangs)

牙

きば

tusk

牙城

がじょう

stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent)

剥ぐ

はぐ

to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.)

剥がす

はがす

to tear off

剥ける

むける

to peel off

剥げる

はげる

to fade

剥がれる

はがれる

to come unstuck from

引き剥し強度

ひきはがしきょうど

peel strength (conductor from substrate)

削剥作用

さくはくさよう

denudation

常位胎盤早期剥離

じょういたいばんそうきはくり

premature separation of the normally implanted placenta