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皮 kanji
pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ヒ
Kun readings
かわ
Words with 皮
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —虚実皮膜the difference between truth and fiction in art being very subtle; art abides in a realm that is neither truth nor fiction
- —皮相浅薄shallow and unwise; superficial and thoughtless
- —羊質虎皮sheep in a tiger's skin; gimcrack; showy without real worth; all show and no substance
- —皮癬ダニitch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei)
- —運動皮質motor cortex (area of the brain just anterior to the central sulcus responsible for controlling voluntary muscle activity)
- —陰茎包皮foreskin
- —陰核包皮clitoral hood; prepuce of clitoris
- —肛門上皮anal epithelium
- —脱皮動物ecdysozoan (any animal of the superphylum Ecdysozoa, incl. arthropods, nematodes, etc.)
- —板皮魚類placoderms (extinct fishes of class Placodermi)
- —上皮細胞epithelial cell
- —精上皮腫seminoma
- —表皮効果skin effect
- —皮膚筋炎dermatomyositis
- —皮膚分節dermatome
- —感覚上皮sensory epithelium; neuroepithelium
- —犀皮塗りChinese lacquerware technique resulting in a mottled finish
- —皮膚紋理dermatoglyphic pattern; dermatoglyphics
- —経皮毒性dermal toxicity; percutaneous toxicity
- —経皮感染percutaneous infection