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    3. 剥ける

    剥ける

    剥むけ​る​

    to peel off

    KMT9CoreVerb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab14 strokes

    剝ける

    むける

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to peel off, to come off, to be taken off

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    日ひ焼やけで皮ひ膚ふが剥むけた。

    My skin peeled from sunburn.

    KMT5Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    古ふるい壁かべ紙がみが端はしから少すこしずつ剥むけてきている。

    The old wallpaper is gradually peeling off from the edges.

    KMT9Daily LifeHome & Housing
    茹ゆでたての卵たまごは、殻からがするっと剥むけて気き持もちがいい。

    Freshly boiled eggs peel smoothly, which is satisfying.

    KMT9Daily LifeFood & Dining
    長なが年ねん使つかったスマートフォンの保ほ護ごフィルムが、ついに剥むけてしまった。

    The protective film on my smartphone, which I'd used for many years, finally peeled off.

    KMT9Daily LifeTechnology
    厳きびしい訓くん練れんの結けっ果か、彼かれの精せい神しん的てきな殻からが剥むけ、真しんの強つよさが現あらわれた。

    As a result of rigorous training, his mental shell peeled away, revealing his true strength.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    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
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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