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剝 — 10 strokes / Radical「刂」

道
2High school graduate / general / 10 strokes / Radical「刂」
On
ハク・ホクはく・ほく · haku · hoku
Kun
へ.ぐ・へず.る・む.く・む.ける・は.がれる・は.ぐ・は.げる・は.がすhe.gu · hezu.ru · mu.ku · mu.keru · ha.gareru · ha.gu · ha.geru · ha.gasu
Meaning
peel; strip off

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A blade plus scraping away: to strip or peel a surface off.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onハクはくhaku剝製はくせい剝奪はくだつ
Kunはがすhagasu剝がすはがす
Kunはぐhagu剝ぐはぐ
Kunはがれるhagareru剝がれるはがれる
Kunはげるhageru剝げるはげる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 剝製はくせい

    taxidermy; stuffed specimen

  • 剝奪はくだつ

    stripping away; deprivation

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

古(ふる)い壁(かべ)の塗装(とそう)が剝(は)がれてきた。

The paint on the old wall has started to peel.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)