皮 - SKIN

Readings & Meanings:

かわ

ヒ

skin

Common Usage:

皮

皮膚科

皮肉

Examples:

彼女は面の皮が厚い人だ。

皮膚科に行く。

彼女は自分の思い通りに行かないと皮肉を言う癖がある。

Translations:

She is a brazen kind of person.

I go to the dermatology clinic.

She has a habit of saying cynical things when something doesn't turn out the way she wanted.

Radical:

皮 is its own radical! It's called Kegawa.

It's a pictograph of a pelt with the head still on it.

Bonus:



References:

http://www.kanjinetworks.com/indices/radindex.html
http://www.thejapanesepage.com/node/kanji/7.htm