化けの皮

Japanese
Kanji in this term
化 皮
ば
Grade: 3		 かわ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ばけのかわ​ [bàké nó káwáꜜ] (Odaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ba̠ke̞ no̞ ka̠ɰᵝa̠]

Noun

化(ば)けの皮(かわ) • (bake no kawa) ←ばけのかは (bakenokafa)?

  1. sheep's clothing
    化(ば)けの皮(かわ)が剥(は)がれる
    bake no kawa ga hagareru
    to be exposed as a wolf in sheep's clothing

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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