Info on the Kanji 掘 | What's a Kanji? |
| dig, delve, excavate | |
| onyomi | KUTSU |
| kunyomi | ho-ru |
| stroke count | 11 |
| grade | s |
| jlpt level | N2 |
| Example words with 掘 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 掘るほる horu | to dig / to excavate / to hollow / to dig up / to have anal sex |
| 掘割くつわり kutsu wari | canal / waterway / ditch |
| 掘採くつさい kutsu sai | mining |
| 掘進くつすすむ kutsu susumu | excavation / tunnel |
| 採掘さいくつ saikutsu | mining |
| 試掘しくつ shikutsu | prospecting / trial digging |
| 盗掘とうくつ toukutsu | illegal digging / illegal mining / grave robbing / tomb robbing |
| 発掘はっくつ hakkutsu | excavation / exhumation / discovery |
| 乱掘らんくつ ran kutsu | over-mining |
| 掘割りくつわり kutsu wari | canal / waterway / ditch |
| 掘起すくつおこす kutsu okosu | to reclaim / to dig up |
| 掘建てほったてて hottate te | erection of a pillar by sinking it directly into the ground |
| 掘出すくつだす kutsu dasu | to dig out / to pick up |
| 掘抜くくつぬく kutsu nuku | to dig through / to drill into / to excavate |
| 掘返すくつかえす kutsu kaesu | to dig up / to turn up / to tear up |
| 掘立てくつたて kutsu tate | erection of a pillar by sinking it directly into the ground |
| 採掘権さいくつけん saikutsuken | mining rights |
| 採掘師さいくつし saikutsu shi | miner |
| 試掘権しくつけん shikutsu ken | prospecting rights / mining claim |
| 試掘者しくつもの shikutsu mono | prospector |
| 掘っ建てほっ建て hotsu te | erection of a pillar by sinking it directly into the ground |
| 掘っ立てほっ立て hotsu te | erection of a pillar by sinking it directly into the ground |
| 掘り割りほりわり hori wari | canal / waterway / ditch |
| 掘り起すほりおこす hori okosu | to reclaim / to dig up |
| 掘り出すほりだす hori dasu | to dig out / to pick up |
| 掘り進むほりすすむ hori susumu | to burrow through / to dig through |
| 掘り抜くほりぬく hori nuku | to dig through / to drill into / to excavate |
| 掘り返すほりかえす hori kaesu | to dig up / to turn up / to tear up |
| 掘下げるくつさげる kutsu sage ru | to dig down / to delve into / to get to the bottom of / to investigate further |
| 掘出し物くつだしもの kutsu dashimono | find / bargain / good buy / treasure trove |
| 掘当てるくつあてる kutsu ate ru | to strike / to find / to dig up |
| 掘立小屋くつりつこや kutsu ritsu koya | hut / shanty / hovel / shack / house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones |
| 発掘現場はっくつげんば hakkutsu genba | dig site / excavation site |
| 掘っ建て柱ほっ建てはしら hotsu te hashira | pillar sunk into the ground |
| 掘っ立て柱ほっ立てはしら hotsu te hashira | pillar sunk into the ground |
| 掘りつくすほりつくす hori tsukusu | to work out / to exhaust |
| 掘り下げるほりさげる hori sage ru | to dig down / to delve into / to get to the bottom of / to investigate further |
| 掘り起こすほりおこす hori oko su | to reclaim / to dig up |
| 掘り出し物ほりだしもの horidashimono | find / bargain / good buy / treasure trove |
| 掘り当てるほりあてる hori ate ru | to strike / to find / to dig up |
| 掘建て小屋ほったててこや hottate te koya | hut / shanty / hovel / shack / house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones |
| 掘っ建て小屋ほっ建てこや hotsu te koya | hut / shanty / hovel / shack / house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones |
| 掘っ立て小屋ほっ立てこや hotsu te koya | hut / shanty / hovel / shack / house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones |
| 根掘り葉掘りねほりはほり ne hori ha hori | thoroughly / persistently / through-and-through |
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| Example Sentences with 掘 |
| 掘っ建て小屋でもいいから自分の家が欲しい。 きのう交差点でお釜を掘られちゃったよ。 彼らは宝物を求めてあちこち掘った。 彼らは墓を掘った。 |
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