剥

Meaning

剥 centers on removing an outer layer or surface: peeling, stripping, or coming off. The fade and discolor senses extend this idea to a surface losing its original color or finish.

• 剥がすはがす
  N2

  to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay; to disrobe; to deprive of; to detach; to disconnect

• 剥くむく
  N3

  to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to strip

• 剥奪はくだつ

  stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture

• 剥がれるはがれる

  to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

• 剥ぐはぐ
  N1

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

• 剥離はくり

  detachment; coming off; peeling off; exfoliation

• 剥けるむける
  N1

  to peel off; to come off; to be taken off

• 剥製はくせい

  stuffed specimen; taxidermy mount

• 皮剥ぎかわはぎ

  thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer)

• 剥落はくらく

  peeling off (e.g. of paint); falling off (e.g. of tiles); exfoliation; desquamation; excoriation

• 剥げるはげる
  N1

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

• 剥片はくへん

  flake; chip

• ひん剥くひんむく

  to peel (roughly); to tear off; to rip off

• ズル剥けずるむけ

  (skin) peeling fully off

• メッキが剥げるメッキがはげる

  to reveal one's true colors

• 一皮剥くひとかわむく

  to take a veneer off something

• 内頚動脈内膜剥離術ないけいどうみゃくないまくはくりじゅつ

  carotid endarterectomy; CEA

• 削剥作用さくはくさよう

  denudation; degradation

• 剥がれはがれ

  peeling; separation; exfoliation

• 剥がれ落ちるはがれおちる

  to peel off and fall; to flake away

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