Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending

    to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

Also written 牙をむく【きばをむく】牙を剝く【きばをむく】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92)

Kun
きば
On
Strokes
5
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
2067 of 2500
Radical
fang
WaniKani
Level 36

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (18)
CodeReference
4-4-1, 3-3-1SKIP code
0a4.28The Kanji Dictionary
1024.0, 7124.0Four corner code
7259Unicode hex code
1-18-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2848Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3531New Nelson (John Haig)
3435New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4243Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2891Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1904Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2053Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
19909Morohashi
1548Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1923Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ya2Pinyin reading
aKorean reading
36WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

come off, peel, fade, discolor

Kun
へ.ぐへず.るむ.くむ.けるは.がれるは.ぐは.げるは.がす
On
ハクホク
Strokes
10
Frequency
2383 of 2500
Radical
knife

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-8-2SKIP code
2f8.4The Kanji Dictionary
2210.0Four corner code
5265Unicode hex code
1-39-77JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
695Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
496New Nelson (John Haig)
2106Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2145Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1227Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1427Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1719Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
bo1, bao1Pinyin reading
bagKorean reading