皮, かわ

  • kawa
  • JLPT Level 3

Definition of 皮,かわ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • skin
  • hide
  • pelt
  • fur
  • rind
  • peel
  • husk
  • bark
  • shell
  • sheath
  • wrapping
  • mask (hiding one's true nature)
  • seeming

Examples of 皮,かわ in a Sentence

あのサッカーボールは本物の皮でできている。
That football is made of genuine leather.
ぎょうざの具のあまりは？餃子を家で作りましたが、皮が少なかったせいか、具が少し余ってしまいました。
Gyoza stuffing? I made some gyoza at home but, possibly because I didn't have enough dough, I had some of the filling left over.
私は林檎の皮をむくことができる。
I can peel an apple.
彼は手を伸ばして小さな皮表紙の本をとった。
He reached out and took down a small leather bound book.
よい皮は何年ももつものだ。
Good leather will wear for years.

Related Kanji

皮 pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)

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