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掘
掘 stroke order
dig
delve
excavate
Component Radicals
1-3-8
Jōyō 8
JLPT 2
KKD 601
Tuttle 1438
クツ
ほ.る
名
ぼり
Related Kanji
堀
倔
拙
崛
据
握
咄
朏
搗
柮
Word/Phrase Reading Meaning
発掘 はっくつ
  • excavation
  • exhumation
    		•
    掘削 掘鑿 くっさく
  • digging out
  • excavation
    		•
    採掘 さいくつ
  • mining
    		•
    掘る ほる
  • to dig
  • to excavate
  • to hollow
    		•
    井戸掘り いどほり
  • well digging
  • well digger
    		•
    盗掘 とうくつ
  • illegal digging
  • illegal mining
  • grave robbing
    		•
    試掘 しくつ
  • prospecting
  • trial digging
    		•
    掘り出し物 掘出し物 堀り出し物 ほりだしもの
  • (lucky) find
  • bargain
  • good buy
    		•
    掘り下げる 掘下げる ほりさげる
  • to dig down
  • to delve into
  • to get to the bottom of (a matter)
    		•
    掘り起こす 掘り起す 掘起す ほりおこす
  • to reclaim
  • to dig up
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