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[かわ()]
kawa
noun

English Meaning(s) for 革

noun
  1. leather

Definition and Synonyms for 革

Casing the housing or outer covering of something
Synonyms: がら, 作り皮, , 櫛笥, , , 甲殻, 甲羅, , , 覆い, 覆う,
Skin a bag serving as a container for liquids
Synonyms: 作り皮,
Leather an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
Synonyms: なめす, レザー, 作り皮, 皮革, , なめし革
Skin it is made from the hide of an animal
Synonyms: 作り皮,

Meanings for each kanji in 革

» leather; become serious; skin; hide; pelt

Categories 革 is a member of

Bag a flexible container with a single opening
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Housing a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component
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Animal Skin the outer covering of an animal
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Sample Sentences for 革

Shall we go for a leather-covered sofa? A cloth-covered sofa?
My new pair of shoes are made of leather.
They were made of rough brown leather.
Please hold on to the strap.
Hold on to the strap. The train will start to move soon.

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