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革 means 'leather'
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カク
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Find out about leathery kanji such as 靴 (1052: shoes), and see how this radical differs from others with similar English names.
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 革 is used 6 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 革 is used 171 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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カク
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
reform; reformation; innovation(click the word for examples and links)
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かわ
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かわ
(read as がわ)
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noun, 'no' adjective
1. fur; skin; pelt2. kanji "fur" radical (this meaning is restricted to reading けがわ)
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