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むく

むくmuku

CommonVerb

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. Godan verb with ku endingtransitive verb

    to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to strip

    usually written using kana alone

    リンゴの皮(かわ)を剥(む)いて、くしで取(と)り除(のぞ)きます。

    • Peel the apple and remove the core with a corer.
  2. to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)

    usually written using kana alone

    犬(いぬ)が歯(は)をむく。

    • The dog bares its teeth.

    Words:犬(いぬ)歯(は)むく

    Verified

Example sentences 13

犬(いぬ)が歯(は)をむく。

  • The dog bares its teeth.

Words:犬(いぬ)歯(は)むく

Editorial example

リンゴの皮(かわ)を剥(む)いて、くしで取(と)り除(のぞ)きます。

  • Peel the apple and remove the core with a corer.

Words:りんごむく取(と)り除(のぞ)く

Editorial example

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