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剥がれる · ichidan verb

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	剥はがれる	剥はがれない
Polite	剥はがれます	剥はがれません
Past polite	剥はがれました	剥はがれませんでした
Past	剥はがれた	剥はがれなかった
Te-form	剥はがれて	剥はがれないで
Desire	剥はがれたい	剥はがれたくない
Potential	剥はがれられるalso 剥はがれれる	剥はがれられないalso 剥はがれれない
Passive	剥はがれられる	剥はがれられない
Causative	剥はがれさせる	剥はがれさせない
Causative passive	剥はがれさせられる	剥はがれさせられない
Volitional	剥はがれよう
Polite volitional	剥はがれましょう
Imperative	剥はがれろ	剥はがれるな
Conditional	剥はがれれば	剥はがれなければ
Tara conditional	剥はがれたら	剥はがれなかったら

Pairs withはがす

Meanings

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

peel off; come off; come unstuck

Describes something attached to a surface becoming detached, such as a sticker, paint, or skin. Intransitive; the thing that comes off is the subject.

壁かべからポスターが剥はがれた。
The poster peeled off the wall.
日ひ焼やけのあと、背せ中なかの皮かわが剥はがれた。
After the sunburn, the skin on my back peeled off.

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Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉から剥はがれるto come off from a surface
壁かべからポスターが剥はがれてしまった。
The poster came off the wall.
きれいに剥はがれるto peel off cleanly
シールがきれいに剥はがれた。
The sticker peeled off cleanly.
〈物もの〉が剥はがれやすいsomething is prone to peeling off
このテープは剥はがれやすい。
This tape peels off easily.

Expressions

身みぐるみ剥はがれるbe stripped of everything one has
化ばけの皮かわが剥はがれるto betray oneself; to reveal one's true colors; to give oneself away

Kanji

剥come off, peel, fade
剝come off, peel, fade

Transitive / intransitive

はがすN2
剥がす is the transitive counterpart, meaning to deliberately peel or tear something off, while 剥がれる is intransitive, describing the thing itself coming off.

Related words

取とれるN3
取れる is a broader word for something detaching or coming off (buttons, stains, handles), while 剥がれる specifically describes a surface layer like a sticker or paint peeling away.
外はずれるN3
外れる describes a fitted part (a lid, a button, a wheel) coming loose or disconnecting, while 剥がれる is specifically about a thin layer or covering separating from a surface.
剥むけるN1
剥がれる is used for things like stickers, tape, or paint being forcibly detached from a surface, while 剥ける more often describes skin or a thin outer layer naturally peeling away.
剥はげるN1
剥げる describes a thin layer gradually wearing away, while 剥がれる often implies a larger piece detaching at once.

Opposites

くっつくN3
くっつく means to stick to or attach onto something, the opposite of 剥がれる, which means to peel or come off.

Don't confuse with

剥はげるN1
剥がれる usually describes a distinct layer (a sticker, skin) coming off at once, while 剥げる describes gradual wearing away of a coating like paint, or hair thinning (baldness).

Word family

剥はがれ
peeling; separation; exfoliation
剥はがれ落おちる
peel off and fall; flake away

Written forms

剥はがれるUsage29%
Standard kanji spelling for peeling or coming off.
はがれるUsage53%
剝はがれるUsage18%
Variant kanji form; rarely used in modern Japanese.

Etymology

Derived from the transitive verb 剥がす (to peel off) with the intransitive suffix れる, indicating spontaneous or passive action.