1To take off or remove something worn on the body — clothes, shoes, a hat, etc. A common transitive verb, the opposite action of 着る ('to wear').
日本では家に入るときに靴を脱ぐ習慣がある。
In Japan, there is a custom of taking off your shoes when entering a house.
汗をかいたので、コートを脱いで手に持った。
I was sweating, so I took off my coat and carried it.
検査の前に上着を脱いでくださいと言われた。
I was told to take off my jacket before the examination.
疲れて、靴を脱ぐのも忘れてソファで寝てしまった。
I was so tired that I fell asleep on the sofa without even taking off my shoes.