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muku
godan verb, transitive verb

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English Meaning(s) for むく

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

Definition and Synonyms for むく

Shuck remove the shucks from
Synonyms: むく
Shuck remove from the shell
Synonyms: むく
Pare strip the skin off
Synonyms: むく, はがす, 剥ぐ, 擦りむく
Strip remove the surface from
Synonyms: むく, はがす, 剥ぐ, はぎ取る
Bark remove the bark of a tree
Synonyms: むく
Come Away come to be detached
Synonyms: むく, もぐ, はげる, はげる, もげる, むくれる, 剥ぐ, 剥る, 剥ける, 剥げる, 剥脱, 剥落, 剥離, 取る, 取れる, 抜け落ちる, 脱ぐ, 脱げる, 落ちる

Categories むく is a member of

Remove remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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Strip remove the surface from
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Part come apart
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Stroke Order Diagrams for むく

Conjugations for むく

masu stem
muki
Negative stem
muka
te-form
muite
Negative te-form
mukanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
mukanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
muku
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukanai
Past Indicative Form
muita
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukanakatta
Presumptive Form
mukou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
mukimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukimasen
Past Indicative Form
mukimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
mukimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
mukitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukitakunai
Past Indicative Form
mukitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukitakunakatta
Adjective stem
mukita
te-form
mukitakute
Negative te-form
mukitakunakute
Adverbial Form
mukitaku
Provisional Form
mukitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
mukitakunakereba
Conditional Form
mukitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
mukitakunakattara
Objective Form
mukitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
muke
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
mukinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
mukeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
mukanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
muitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
muitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
mukeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukenai
Past Indicative Form
muketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukenakatta
masu-stem
muke
te-form
mukete
Negative te-form
mukenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
mukemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukemasen
Past Indicative Form
mukemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
mukareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukarenai
Past Indicative Form
mukareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukarenakatta
masu stem
mukare
te-form
mukarete
Negative te-form
mukarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
mukaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukaremasen
Past Indicative Form
mukaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
mukaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukasenai
Past Indicative Form
mukaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukasenakatta
masu stem
mukase
te-form
mukasete
Negative te-form
mukasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
mukasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukasemasen
Past Indicative Form
mukasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
mukasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukasarenai
Past Indicative Form
mukasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukasarenakatta
masu stem
mukasare
te-form
mukasarete
Negative te-form
mukasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
mukasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
mukasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
mukasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
mukan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
mukazaru

Sample Sentences for むく

That bank over there would do the service.
Take the skin off before you eat the apple.
Peel the potatoes and the carrots.
Who's the boy swimming over there?
Her eyes are rolled back.

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