剥
peel off
JLPT N1 10 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- へ.ぐ・へず.る・む.く・む.ける
- On'yomi
- ハク・ホク
- Radical
- 刀 · knife (knife, blade)
剥 means "peel off". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read へ.ぐ・へず.る・む.く・む.ける in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ハク・ホク in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).
Stroke order & writing
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剥 in example sentences
をて。 Ringo o muite.
Peel the apple.
のをて。 Ringo no kawa o muite.
Peel the apple.
ペンキが剥げてるよ。
Penki ga hageteru yo.
The paint is peeling off.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
More 刀 (knife) kanji
Common questions
- What does the kanji 剥 mean?
- 剥 means "peel off". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
- How many strokes does 剥 have?
- 剥 is written in 10 strokes.
- How is 剥 read?
- It is read へ.ぐ・へず.る・む.く・む.ける in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ハク・ホク in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 剥?
- 剥 is a JLPT N1 kanji.