革

かわ
kawa

leather

What does 革 mean?

革 is a Japanese noun meaning “leather” in English. It is written as 革 in kanji, かわ in hiragana, and kawa in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

革の財布をもらった。

I was given a leather wallet.

この靴は本物の革でできている。

These shoes are made of real leather.

Words sharing kanji with 革

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