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KanjiNot on the JLPT lists10 strokesRadical 刀

剥 · come off, peel

剥 is a kanji meaning come off, peel, fade, discolor. It has 10 strokes.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • ハクhaku
  • ホクhoku

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • へぐhegu
  • へずるhezuru
  • むくmuku
  • むけるmukeru
  • はがれるhagareru
  • はぐhagu
  • はげるhageru
  • はがすhagasu

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Words that use 剥 · 4 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 剥
WordReadingMeaningLevel
剥くむくto peel, to skinN3
剥がすはがすto tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off, to skin, to flay, to disrobe, to deprive of, to detach, to disconnectN2
剥ぐはぐto tear off, to peel off, to rip offN1
剥げるはげるto come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolorN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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