あか
垢
ぬ
抜
　
け
　
る

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be refined, to be polished, to be stylish, to be sophisticated.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あか
垢
ぬ
抜
　
け
　
る
 垢抜ける あかぬける
　
あ
　
か
ぬ
抜
　
け
　
る
 あか抜ける あかぬける

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dirt, grime, earwax
ク　あか　コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
empress, queen, after
きさき　コウ　ゴ (6th, N1)
corpse, (尸 variant)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
slip out, extract, pull out
ぬ.く　バツ　ぬき (Early Jr. High, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
friend
とも　ユウ　う (2nd, N5)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (Late Jr. High, N1)