皮 Kanji for skin

N3–N2Grade 35 strokes

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

Kun: かわ
On: ヒ

皮 is the Japanese kanji for skin, pelt, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107). It is written with 5 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is かわ and its on reading is ヒ.

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Words with 皮

皮かわskin, hide, pelt
皮ひ膚ふskin
毛け皮がわfur, skin, pelt
皮かわ切きりbeginning, start
脱だっ皮ぴecdysis, shedding (of skin), sloughing
皮ひ革かくleather, hide

Practice 皮 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.