JLPT N2

skin; hide; leather

Item 10 of 481 | 5 strokes | Radical: 皮 (skin)

Readings

On'yomi
Kun'yomiかわ

Mnemonic

Using a hand to PEEL the SKIN (皮) off something.

Example Words

皮 (かわ) skin, peel
革 (かわ) leather (often written with 革 for processed leather)
皮肉 (ひにく) sarcasm, irony