Kanji details for

 
Uses 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high

Search words that:
- start with 掘
- end with 掘
- contain 掘
dig, delve, excavate
KUN:
  • ほ.る
    ho.ru
ON:
  • クツ
    kutsu
Nanori:
  • ぼり
    bori
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 61 results)

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to dig, to excavate, to hollow
2.
to delve into
3.
to dig up (e.g. vegetables)
4.
(for two men) to have anal sex(slang, vulgar)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
excavation, exhumation
2.
discovery (e.g. new talent)

noun, auxillary suru verb
mining

noun, auxillary suru verb
digging out, excavation
Other readings:
掘鑿【くっさく】

nehorihahori
expression, adverb
inquisitively, pryingly, nosily, thoroughly, persistently, through-and-through
Other readings:
根ほり葉ほり【ねほりはほり】
根堀り葉堀り【ねほりはほり】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
illegal digging, illegal mining, grave robbing, tomb robbing

noun, auxillary suru verb
prospecting, trial digging

もの
horidashimono
noun
(lucky) find, bargain, good buy, treasure trove
Other readings:
掘出し物【ほりだしもの】
堀り出し物【ほりだしもの】

horiokosu
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to dig up, to unearth, to uncover
Other readings:
掘り起す【ほりおこす】
掘起す【ほりおこす】
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