Conjugation 擦りむく · godan verb (-ku)
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 擦す りむく 擦す りむかない Polite 擦す りむきます 擦す りむきません Past polite 擦す りむきました 擦す りむきませんでした Past 擦す りむいた 擦す りむかなかった Te-form 擦す りむいて 擦す りむかないで Desire 擦す りむきたい 擦す りむきたくない Potential 擦す りむける 擦す りむけない Passive 擦す りむかれる 擦す りむかれない Causative 擦す りむかせる 擦す りむかせない Causative passive 擦す りむかせられる also 擦す りむかされる 擦す りむかせられない also 擦す りむかされない Volitional 擦す りむこう Polite volitional 擦す りむきましょう Imperative 擦す りむけ 擦す りむくな Conditional 擦す りむけば 擦す りむかなければ Tara conditional 擦す りむいたら 擦す りむかなかったら
Related words 擦す り 傷きず 擦り傷 is the resulting abrasion or scratch, while 擦りむく is the action of getting such an injury.
切き る 切る means to cut with a sharp object, whereas 擦りむく implies scraping or grazing without a clean cut.
Written forms 擦す りむく Usage 24%
Standard kanji-kana spelling; the okurigana りむく makes the reading clear.
すりむく Usage 68%
Kana spelling is common in informal writing and for learners.
擦す り 剥む く Usage 8%
Uses the kanji 剥く (to peel), which fits the meaning of scraping off skin.
擦す り 剝む く
Variant with the older form 剝く ; rarely used in modern writing.
擦すり 剥む く
irregular okurigana
Irregular okurigana usage; the reading is ambiguous without context.
擦すり 剝む く
irregular okurigana
Irregular okurigana usage with older kanji form; very rare.
Etymology Compound of 擦り (from 擦る , 'to rub') and むく ('to peel'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally conveys 'to peel by rubbing'.
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