Word details

はげる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word はげる.

Dictionary

Entry

剥げる剝げるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #22492
1

to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to be worn off

Examples
壁からペンキが剥げ始めていた。
The paint was coming off the wall.
2

to fade; to discolor; to discolour

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

come off, peel, fade, discolor

10 strokesFrequency 2,383

On

ハクホク

Kun

へ.ぐへず.るむ.くむ.けるは.がれるは.ぐは.げるは.がす

come off, peel, fade, discolor

10 strokesGrade 8

On

ハクホク

Kun

へ.ぐへず.るむ.くむ.けるは.がれるは.ぐは.げるは.がす

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