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    3. メッキが剥げる

    メッキが剥げる

    メ​ッ​キ​が​剥はげ​る​

    to reveal one's true colors

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab29 strokes

    鍍金が剥げる

    メッキがはげるめっきがはげる

    Verb

    1.
    to reveal one's true colors

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    Characters that make up this word

    剥
    へ.ぐ・へず.る・む.く・む.ける・は.がれる・は.ぐ…(4)
    come off・peel・fade・discolor
    Kanji
    メ
    me
    Kana
    ッ
    small tsu
    Kana
    キ
    ki
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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