Entry
  1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

    to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to kick off (shoes)

    少年は衣服を脱ぎ捨てた。
    The boy stripped off his clothes.
  2. to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard

Also written 脱捨てる【ぬぎすてる】脱ぎ棄てる【ぬぎすてる】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

undress, removing, escape from, get rid of, be left out, take off

Kun
ぬ.ぐぬ.げる
On
ダツ
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
782 of 2500
Radical
meat
WaniKani
Level 22

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-4-7SKIP code
4b7.8The Kanji Dictionary
7821.6Four corner code
3957deroo
8131Unicode hex code
1-35-06JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3775Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4822New Nelson (John Haig)
973New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1225Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
663Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
886Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
498Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
537Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
843A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1173Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29539PMorohashi
1560A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1370Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1457Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1678Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1450Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
191Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1035Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
510Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tuo1Pinyin reading
tal, taeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
22WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice

Kun
す.てる
On
シャ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1266 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-8SKIP code
3c8.26The Kanji Dictionary
5806.1Four corner code
1377deroo
6368Unicode hex code
1-28-46JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1944Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2205New Nelson (John Haig)
501New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
608Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
369Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
461Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
655Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
707Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1223A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1324Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1424Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12191PMorohashi
883A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1444Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1537Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
573Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
894henshall3
923Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
285Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
901Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
662Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
she3, she4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level