Vocabulary

What does 剥がす (はがす, hagasu) mean?

剥がす (はがす, hagasu) means to peel off, to strip off.

Quick facts
Readingはがす
Romajihagasu
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
はがす
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhagasu

to peel off, to strip off

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to tear off; to peel off; to rip off

Example sentences

  • I peeled the poster off the wall.

  • I had a hard time peeling off the price tag.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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