Search Terms: *穴
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noun, noun (suffix)
1.
noun
2.
pit, hollow, hole (in the ground, etc.)
3.
burrow, den, lair, holt, hole
4.
deficit, shortage, missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.)
5.
vacancy, opening
noun, noun (suffix)
6.
flaw
7.
well-kept secret place
See also:穴場
8.
upset victory (with a large payoff)
9.
noun
10.
hiding place, hideout
noun, noun (suffix)
11.
underbelly (of society, etc.)(archaism)
Other readings:
孔【あな】
noun
•
pitfall, trap, pit
Other readings:
落し穴【おとしあな】
、陥し穴【おとしあな】
、陥とし穴【おとしあな】
、陥穴【おとしあな】
noun
1.
secret passage, underground passage
2.
loophole
Other readings:
抜穴【ぬけあな】
noun
1.
cave, tunnel
2.
tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
Other readings:
横穴【おうけつ】
noun
1.
large hole
2.
great deficit, heavy losses
3.
big and unexpected winnings, a killing (e.g. on a race)
4.
dark horse (horse racing)
noun
1.
dark hole
2.
idiot, fool
3.
Other readings:
闇穴【あんけつ】
noun
1.
one hole
2.
toilet bowl (for both urination and defecation)
3.
effective point for moxibustion
4.
one-woman man(colloquialism)
noun
•
giant's kettle, giant's cauldron, pothole(geology term)
Other readings:
甌穴【かめあな】
noun
1.
happy life partnership, living faithfully together till death(yojijukugo)(only relevant for かいろうどうけつ)
2.
Venus's flower basket (Euplectella aspergillum)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カイロウドウケツ
na-adjective, noun
•
flat broke, stone broke, penniless(colloquialism, usually kana)
Other readings:
からっけつ《空っ穴》
、カラッケツ
noun
1.
gold mine
2.
provider of funds, financial supporter, patron
3.
rich person
noun
1.
ass, arse, buttocks(colloquialism)
2.
rear, end(colloquialism)
3.
acupuncture point(only relevant for 穴)
counter
4.
hole, notch(only relevant for 穴)
Other readings:
尻【けつ】
noun
•
anus, asshole, arsehole(vulgar, colloquialism)
Other readings:
ケツの穴【ケツのあな】
noun
1.
anus(colloquialism)
2.
asshole, bastard(derogatory, colloquialism)
Other readings:
尻穴【しりあな】
、尻穴【しんなな】[1]
、ケツメド
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage