膚
膚 — Skin
skin, body, grain, texture, disposition
On’yomiフ (fu)
Kun’yomiはだ (hada)
Stroke order (15 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 膚
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 皮膚 | ひふ hifu | skin |
| 皮膚科 | ひふか hifuka | dermatology |
| 皮膚病 | ひふびょう hifubyou | skin disease |
Study notes
膚 is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 15 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1679 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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