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脱 — 11 strokes / Radical「月」

道
4Junior high level / 11 strokes / Radical「月」
On
ダツだつ · datsu
Kun
ぬ.ぐ・ぬ.げるnu.gu · nu.geru
Meaning
take off; escape from

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

月 "flesh" with 兌 "to slip out": to slip free of the body — to take off, to escape.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onダツだつdatsu脱衣だつい脱出だっしゅつ虚脱きょだつ
Kunぬぐnugu脱ぐぬぐ
Kunぬげるnugeru脱げるぬげる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 脱出だっしゅつ

    escape

  • 脱線だっせん

    derailment; digression

More words with this kanji

  • 脱帽だつぼう
  • 脱臼だっきゅう
  • 穎脱えいだつ
  • 洒脱しゃだつ
  • 脱肛だっこう
  • 軛を脱するくびきをだっする

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

玄関(げんかん)でくつを脱(ぬ)ぐ。

I take off my shoes at the entrance.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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