上っ皮

うわっかわ

Meanings

1. Noun outer layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle; epidermis; bark; rind; crust; film (on the surface of a liquid); scum See also: 上皮 (うわかわ).

Kanji

• 上 up. Read as うわ.
• 皮 skin. Read as かわ.

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