脱

脱 — undress, removing, escape from

Learn the correct stroke order for 脱 (undress), a 11-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school11 strokes

Stroke Order

Stroke 0 / 11

On'yomi (音読み)ダツdatsu

Kun'yomi (訓読み)ぬ.ぐnugu、ぬ.げるnugeru

Strokes11

Radical肉

Frequency#782

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

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

逸脱いつだつdeviation; departurenoun

脱ぐぬぐto take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undressverb

脱却だっきゃくridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out ofnoun

脱出だっしゅつescape; getting away (from); getting out (of)noun

脱水だっすいdehydration (removal of water); desiccation; evaporationnoun

脱税だつぜいtax evasionnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 脱 (undress) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 11 strokes with radical 肉.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 脱 is #782, making it a frequently used kanji.

Example Words in Context

逸脱いつだつ — deviation; departure

脱ぐぬぐ — to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

脱却だっきゃく — ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of

Practice Sheet

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Related Kanji

Same radical (肉)

肉meat 肌texture 肝liver 肖resemblance 肘elbow 育bring up 肩shoulder 肥fertilizer

Same reading

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 脱 have?

The kanji 脱 (undress) has 11 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 脱?

脱 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 脱 mean?

脱 means: undress, removing, escape from, get rid of, be left out, take off. On'yomi readings: ダツ. Kun'yomi readings: ぬ.ぐ, ぬ.げる.

What JLPT level is 脱?

脱 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.