Word details

剥ぐ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 剥ぐ.

Dictionary

Entry

剥ぐ (剥ぐ/剝ぐ)剝ぐ折ぐTransitiveGodan verbFreq #18565
1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay; to bark

Examples
少年は木の皮を剥いだ
The boy stripped a tree of the bark.
2

はぐ only

to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

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

fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit

7 strokesFrequency 962JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セツシャク

Kun

お.るおりお.り-お.りお.れる

Nanori

せき

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