Translation and Meaning of: 皮 - kawa
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 皮 (kawa) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kawa
Kana: かわ
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: skin; it hides; leather; for the; pelt; bark; bark
Meaning in English: skin;hide;leather;fur;pelt;bark;shell
Definition: The epidermis of the body of animals and plants.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (皮) kawa
The Japanese word 皮 (kawa) means "skin" or "bark". It is composed of the characters 皮, which represents the skin of an animal, and 以, which means "from" or "based on". The etymology of the word dates back to ancient Chinese, where the character 皮 was used to represent the skin of animals and also to refer to something that is superficial or external. The word kawa is used in various situations in the Japanese language, such as to refer to human skin, fruit skin, tree bark, among others.How to Write in Japanese - (皮) kawa
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Synonyms and Similar - (皮) kawa
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
革; 皮膚; 皮質; 皮革
Words containing: 皮
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: ひふ
Romaji: hifu
Translation / Meaning:
skin
Kana: ひにく
Romaji: hiniku
Translation / Meaning:
cynicism; sarcasm
Kana: けがわ
Romaji: kegawa
Translation / Meaning:
for the; skin; pelt
Words with the same pronunciation: かわ kawa
Example Sentences - (皮) kawa
Below are some example sentences:
毛皮は動物の皮で作られたものです。
Mouhi wa doubutsu no kawa de tsukurareta mono desu
The fur is made from animal skin.
- 毛皮 - word meaning "animal skin with hair".
- は - topic particle indicating that the subject of the sentence is "毛皮".
- 動物 - word meaning "animal".
- の - particle of possession that indicates that the skin is "the animal's".
- 皮 - word meaning "skin".
- で - particle that indicates the means by which something is made, in this case, "made of".
- 作られた - verb "作る" in the past, meaning "done".
- もの - word that means "thing".
- です - verb "to be" in polite form.
皮を剥くと中身が出てくる。
Kawa wo muku to nakami ga dete kuru
When the skin peels off
When the skin is peeled off, the contents come out.
- 皮 - It means "peel" or "skin".
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence.
- 剥く - A translation for "descascar" in English is "to peel" or "peel".
- と - particle that indicates the connection between two things.
- 中身 - It means "content" or "interior".
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- 出てくる - Verb that means "to leave" or "to appear".
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "skin; it hides; leather; for the; pelt; bark; bark" é "(皮) kawa". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
