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N1 Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
剥ぐto tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off, to skin, to flay, to bark, to disrobe, to strip of (e.g. clothes, rank), to deprive of, to divest
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Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off, to skin, to flay, to bark
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.), to deprive of, to divest of
Only applies to はぐ
All Forms
剥ぐ 【はぐ】、剥ぐ 【へぐ】、剝ぐ 【はぐ】、剝ぐ 【へぐ】、折ぐ 【へぐ】
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鳥が木の皮を器用に剥いでいます。
The bird is skillfully peeling the bark off the tree.
お昼になっても寝ている息子の布団を剥ぐ。
To pull the futon off my sleeping son as he's still asleep at noon.
王様は失態を犯した官位のその位を剥ぎました。
The king stripped the official of his rank after his blunder.
少年:「綺麗にシールを壁から剥げなかったら父さんに怒られる…。」
Boy: 'If I can't peel the sticker off the wall cleanly, Dad's gonna get mad…'
まさか、あんなに王様と仲が良かった彼が王様に位を剥がれるとは…!
I can't believe the king stripped him of his title, especially after how close they were…!
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