Search Terms: *堀*
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Common word
expression, adverb
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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
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inner moat, moat within the castle walls
Other readings:
内壕【うちぼり】
、内濠【うちぼり】
Common word
noun
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(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】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to dig up, to turn up, to tear up
2.
to rake up (e.g. old scandal), to dig over
Other readings:
掘返す【ほりかえす】
、堀り返す【ほりかえす】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia)(usually kana)
Other readings:
あなほりふくろう《穴堀梟》
、アナホリフクロウ
noun
1.
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing)
2.
sweet potato digger
Other readings:
藷掘り【いもほり】[1]
、芋堀り【いもほり】[2]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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leaving somebody behind, abandoning someone, marooning someone
See also:置いてきぼり (おいてきぼり)
Other readings:
置いてけ堀【おいてけぼり】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective(idiom )
noun
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ascending trench or pathway cut into a naturally-occurring slope
See also:横堀 (よこぼり)
Other readings:
縦堀【たてぼり】
noun
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man-made water channel (e.g. round a castle), artificial trench, moat(archaism)
Other readings:
堀切【ほりきり】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
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to work out (a mine), to exhaust (vein of ore)
Other readings:
掘りつくす【ほりつくす】
、堀りつくす【ほりつくす】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
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to dig through, to drill into, to excavate
Other readings:
掘抜く【ほりぬく】
、堀り抜く【ほりぬく】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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canal, waterway, ditch
Other readings:
堀り割り【ほりわり】
、堀割り【ほりわり】
、掘割【ほりわり】
、掘り割り【ほりわり】
、掘割り【ほりわり】