JLPT N1

peel; strip; tear off

Item 526 of 642 | 10 strokes | Radical: 刂 (knife)

Readings

On'yomiハク
Kun'yomiは.ぐ、は.がれる、む.く

Mnemonic

A KNIFE used to PEEL and STRIP away layers.

Example Words

剥離 (はくり) peeling off
剥製 (はくせい) taxidermy
剥がす (はがす) to peel off