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What is the Kanji for 'Naked' and 'Nude'? | 裸

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Naked' and 'Nude', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Naked' and 'Nude' is 裸.

    kanji

    裸

    Meaning

    Naked, Nude

    Reading

    kunyomiはだか

    hadaka

    onyomiら

    ra

    Parts

    果Fruit 衤

    Example Word

    裸: naked. The Japanese noun '裸 (はだか)' means 'naked'. It refers to the state of being without clothing or covering. This word can be used literally to describe a person or object that is uncovered, or metaphorically to describe something that is exposed or stripped down to its essentials. For example: He was naked「彼は裸だった」(かれははだかだった). The truth was laid bare「真実が裸になった」(しんじつがはだかになった). The word can also be used in compound words, such as '裸足 (はだし)' (barefoot) or '裸眼 (らがん)' (naked eye).

    Radical

    衣

    Stroke Count

    13

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1296

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 裸

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    果

    Meaning

    Fruit

    component

    衤

Words Using 裸

This kanji is used in 1 word:

    word

    裸

    Meaning

    Naked

Kanji Related to 裸 Through the Part 果

These 4 kanji contain the part 果 as well.

    kanji

    巣

    Meaning

    Nest

    kanji

    菓

    Meaning

    Fruit, Cake

    kanji

    課

    Meaning

    Section, Lesson

    kanji

    彙

    Meaning

    Glossary

Kanji Related to 裸 Through the Part 衤

These 9 kanji contain the part 衤 as well.

    kanji

    裾

    Meaning

    Hem

    kanji

    襟

    Meaning

    Neck, Collar

    kanji

    被

    Meaning

    Incur, Be subjected to

    kanji

    初

    Meaning

    Beginning, First

    kanji

    複

    Meaning

    Duplicate

    kanji

    補

    Meaning

    Supplement

    kanji

    褐

    Meaning

    Brown, Woollen kimono

    kanji

    袖

    Meaning

    Sleeve

    kanji

    裕

    Meaning

    Abundant

Learn the Kanji 裸

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What does 裸 mean?

裸 means 'Naked' and 'Nude'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.

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