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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of flesh and phonetic. Flesh skin.
Symbolism
Skin, surface, complexion. Represents skin.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Quietness of a rainy day
Component Breakdown
膚=
虍胃
tiger + 胃
Words & Expressions
Words written with 膚
皮膚科ひふかdermatology
皮膚病ひふびょうskin disease
Four-Character Compounds
身体髪膚
しんたいはっぷ
entire human body; every inch of one's body
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 膚 mean in Japanese?
膚 means skin, body, grain, texture, disposition.
How do you read 膚?
On'yomi: フ (FU). Kun'yomi: はだ (hada).
How many strokes does 膚 have?
膚 has 15 strokes. Its radical is 肉 (meat).
Is 膚 a good kanji for a tattoo?
膚 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means skin, body, grain, texture, disposition. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.