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皮膚 (ひふ): skin — Japanese vocabulary

皮膚 is read ひふ and means "skin". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

皮膚

Reading
ひふ · hifu
Translation
skin
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
ひふが

Example

紫外線は皮膚癌を引き起こすことがある。

しがいせんはひふがんをひきおこすことがある。

Ultraviolet rays can cause skin cancer.

Kanji in this word

  • 皮 — skin, leather
  • 膚 — Skin, Body, Grain

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