Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かわ
Grade: 3
は(ぎ)
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
皮剝 (kyūjitai)

Etymology 1

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Noun

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(かわ)(はぎ) (kawahagiかははぎ (kafafagi)?

  1. to skin an animal to create leather[1]
  2. a person professing skinning

Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of 皮剥 – see the following entry.
かわはぎH
[noun] thread-sail filefish
(This term, 皮剥, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

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  1. ^ 皮剥”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months