Kanji details for 掘
掘
Common kanji
dig, delve, excavate
KUN:
- ほ.るho.ru
ON:
- クツkutsu
Nanori:
- ぼりbori
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
•
digging out, excavation
Other readings:
掘鑿【くっさく】
Common word
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:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
illegal digging, illegal mining, grave robbing, tomb robbing
Common word
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】
Common word
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】