“Skin” or “Leather” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “皮”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “皮” means “Bark”, “Surface” or “Fur” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “皮”
Jouyou Kanji “皮” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 5 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ひ(hi) |
| Kun-Yomi | かわ(kawa) |
| Meanings | Skin, Hide, Leather, Fur |
| Rind, Bark | |
| (Materials which cover the surface of things) | |
| Surface |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “皮”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 皮切り(かわきり-ka wa ki ri) | Beginning, Start |
| 皮具 or 革具(かわぐ-ka wa gu) | Leather goods |
| 皮籠(かわご-ka wa go) | Baskets wrapped in paper, bark or skin |
| 皮衣(かわごろも-ka wa go ro mo) | ① Fur coat, Fur robe, ② Non-christian priest, priest |
| 皮算用(かわざんよう-ka wa za n yo u) | Unreliable count, Over-optimistic calculation, Counting one’s chickens before they’re hatched |
| 皮下(ひか-hi ka) | Subcutaneous, Hypodermic |
| 皮革(ひかく-hi ka ku) | Hide, Leather |
| 皮質(ひしつ-hi shi tsu) | Cortex |
| 皮相(ひそう-hi so u) | ① Surface, Outward appearance, ② Superficial, Shallow |
| 皮相の見(ひそうのけん-hi so u no ke n) | Making judgments on the surface without seeing the truth |
| 皮肉(ひにく-hi ni ku) | Irony, Quip, Sarcasm, Satire |
| 皮膚(ひふ-hi fu) | Cutis, Integument, Skin, Tegument |
| 外皮(がいひ-ga i hi) | Skin, Outer skin, Integument, Bark |
| 毛皮(けがわ-ke ga wa) | Fur, Pelt |
| 樹皮(じゅひ-ju hi) | Bark |
| 表皮(ひょうひ-hyo u hi) | Epidermis, Epiderm, Cuticle |
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