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JLPT N3 · Handling things

外れる

はずれる

to come off; to miss

Stroke order of 外れる

3 characters, 8 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

外 · 5 strokesれ · 2 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

外 outside: something slips out of place.

Parts: 外 outside + れる

The characters in 外れる

  • 外 そと — outside (5 strokes)
  • れ れ — re (2 strokes)
  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

ボタンが外れました。

ぼたんがはずれました。

The button came off.

Words with 外

外outside外国人foreigner外国語foreign language外国旅行trip abroad外食eating out郊外suburbs海外overseas外国foreign country外科surgery (department)外側outside外交diplomacy例外exception外すto remove; to undo意外unexpected案外unexpectedly

More words: Handling things

結ぶto tie; to link外すto remove; to undo転がるto roll隠れるto hide (oneself)重ねるto pile up積むto load; to stack詰めるto pack; to stuff当たるto hit; to be correct

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