# 肌 human skin

月 (moon/organ) + (diaper)
★★☆☆☆
6 strokes

## Onyomi

## Mnemonic

| Your skin is like a diaper to keep blood from leaking out of the body's organs.

## Kunyomi

はだ | refers to the skin of a person - not to leather or animal skin (BOOBOO) ★★★☆☆

## Jukugo

鳥肌(とりはだ) | goosebumps ★☆☆☆☆ KUNKUN 鳥 (bird) + 肌 (human skin) = 鳥肌 (goosebumps)
肌触り(はだざわり) | texture ★☆☆☆☆ 肌 (human skin) + 触 (touch) = 肌触り (texture) the texture of something (i.e. how it feels when rubbed on your skin)

## Synonyms

feeling 感触 肌触り
skin 皮 肌 皮膚 革