Search Terms: *剔*
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Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to gouge, to hollow out, to bore, to excavate, to scoop out(usually kana)
2.
to greatly perturb, to cause emotional pain(usually kana)(only relevant for えぐる)
3.
to get to the bottom of things, to relentlessly bring the truth to light(usually kana)(only relevant for えぐる)
Other readings:
えぐる《刳る》
、えぐる《剔る》
、くる《刳る》