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“To take off” in Japanese

Short answer
脱ぐ nugu ぬぐ

To take off in Japanese is “脱ぐ” (nugu). Full meaning: to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.), to undress.

Other ways to say “To take off” in Japanese

踏み切る fumikiru to take off, to jump, to leap; to take the plunge, to decide, to embark on, to venture into, to launch out into; to step out of the ring 外す hazusu to remove, to take off, to detach, to unfasten, to undo; to drop (e.g. from a team), to remove (from a position), to exclude, to expel; to leave (e.g. one's seat), to go away from, to step out, to slip away ぬぐ nugu to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.), to undress 脱る nugeru to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.), to undress 踏切る fumikiru to take off, to jump, to leap; to take the plunge, to decide, to embark on, to venture into, to launch out into; to step out of the ring 脱げる nugeru to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.), to undress ぬげる nugeru to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.), to undress 割り引く waribiku to discount, to reduce (the price), to take off (a percentage); to take with a grain of salt, to not take at face value, to discount 踏みきる fumikiru to take off, to jump, to leap; to take the plunge, to decide, to embark on, to venture into, to launch out into; to step out of the ring ふみきる fumikiru to take off, to jump, to leap; to take the plunge, to decide, to embark on, to venture into, to launch out into; to step out of the ring ふみ切る fumikiru to take off, to jump, to leap; to take the plunge, to decide, to embark on, to venture into, to launch out into; to step out of the ring

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