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What does 剥げる (はげる, hageru) mean?

剥げる (はげる, hageru) means to peel off, fade, wear off.

Quick facts
Readingはげる
Romajihageru
Part of speechichidan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
はげる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhageru

to peel off, fade, wear off

  1. 1ichidan verb · intransitive to peel off; to come off; to flake off
  2. 2ichidan verb · intransitive to fade; to discolor; to discolour

Example sentences

  • The paint on the wall has started to peel off.

  • The color of my shoes has peeled off.

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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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