Moto 皮: Pelt; Skin; HideKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ヒ
- Kun'yomi
- かわ
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 3
- Words
- 333 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ヒ)
- 皮膚ひふskin
- 皮肉ひにくirony; sarcasm
- 皮革ひかくleather; hide
- 皮膚科ひふかdermatology
- 大脳皮質だいのうひしつcerebral cortex
- 樹皮じゅひbark (of a tree, etc.)
- 皮下ひかsubcutaneous
- 皮肉るひにくるto make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about)
- 皮脂ひしsebum; sebaceous matter
- 皮膚病ひふびょうskin disease
- 皮質ひしつcortex
- 表皮ひょうひepidermis; cuticle
- ただれた皮膚ただれたひふinflamed skin
- アトピー性皮膚炎アトピーせいひふえんatopic dermatitis
- アレルゲン皮膚反応アレルゲンひふはんのうallergen skin test
- キナ皮キナひcinchona bark
- 上皮細胞じょうひさいぼうepithelial cell
- 上皮細胞成長因子じょうひさいぼうせいちょういんしepidermal growth factor; EGF
- 上皮組織じょうひそしきepithelial tissue
- 中果皮ちゅうかひmesocarp; pith
- 中毒性表皮壊死症ちゅうどくせいひょうひえししょうtoxic epidermal necrosis
- 中皮ちゅうひmesothelium; mesothelial
- 中皮腫ちゅうひしゅmesothelioma; mesothelial tumor (tumour)
- 亀頭包皮炎きとうほうひえんbalanoposthitis; inflammation of the glans and foreskin
- 人工皮革じんこうひかくartificial leather
- 人造皮革じんぞうひかくartificial leather; synthetic leather
- 仮種皮かしゅひaril
- 内果皮ないかひendocarp
- 内皮ないひendothelium; endodermis
- 内皮癌ないひがんendothelial cancer
- 前帯状回皮質ぜんたいじょうかいひしつanterior cingulate cortex
- 前帯状皮質ぜんたいじょうひしつanterior cingulate cortex
- 前頭前皮質ぜんとうぜんひしつprefrontal cortex
- 剝皮はくひdecortication; peeling
- 剥皮はくひdecortication; peeling
- 副腎皮質ふくじんひしつadrenal cortex; cortex of the adrenal gland
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 皮かわskin; hide
- 皮切りかわきりbeginning; start
- 毛皮けがわfur; skin
- 一皮ひとかわunmasking
- 上皮うわかわouter layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle
- 皮算用かわざんようover-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
- 薄皮うすかわthin skin
- あら皮あらかわbark; husk
- さんしょうの皮さんしょうのかわpieces of young pepper tree branch (used medicinally or for pickling)
- とらぬ狸の皮算用とらぬたぬきのかわざんようcounting one's chickens before they've hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
- なめし皮なめしがわleather; tanned animal hide
- もみ皮もみかわbuff; chamois
- シュー皮シューかわcream puff shell; choux pastry
- バナナの皮バナナのかわbanana peel; banana skin
- パイ皮パイがわpie crust
- 一皮むくひとかわむくto take a veneer off something
- 一皮剥くひとかわむくto take a veneer off something
- 上っ皮うわっかわouter layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle
- 作り皮つくりかわleather; tanned animal hide
Other readings
- 脱皮だっぴecdysis; shedding (of skin)
- とらぬタヌキの皮算用とらぬたぬきのかわざんようcounting one's chickens before they've hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
- 一皮剝くひとかわむくto take a veneer off something
- 乾皮かんぴdried hides
- 亜皮西尼アビシニアAbyssinia (Empire of Ethiopia, 980 BCE to 1974 CE)
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