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    3. 剥げる

    剥げる

    剥はげ​る​

    to peel off

    N1KMT9CoreVerb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab16 strokes

    剝げる

    はげる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to peel off, to come off, to flake off, to be worn off
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    to fade, to discolor, to discolour
    word usually written using kana alone

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    ペンキが剥はげてきた。

    The paint has started to peel off.

    KMT6Daily LifeHome & Housing
    長なが年ねん使つかったテーブルの塗と装そうが剥はげてしまった。

    The paint on the table, used for many years, has peeled off.

    KMT9Daily LifeHome & Housing
    この生き地じは色いろが剥はげやすいので、手て洗あらいが推すい奨しょうされている。

    This fabric tends to fade easily, so hand washing is recommended.

    KMT9Daily LifeFashion & Beauty
    古ふるい壁かべの漆しっ喰くいが剥はげて、下したのレンガが見みえている。

    The plaster on the old wall has peeled off, revealing the bricks underneath.

    KMT9Daily LifeHome & Housing
    日ひ焼やけで車くるまの塗と装そうが部ぶ分ぶん的てきに剥はげてしまった。

    The car's paint has partially peeled off due to sun exposure.

    KMT9Daily LifeTravel & Transportation

    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
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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