JLPT N2
掘

dig; excavate

Item 413 of 481 | 11 strokes | Radical: 扌 (hand), 屈 (bend)

Readings

On'yomiクツ
Kun'yomiほ.る

Mnemonic

A hand (扌) bending (屈) down to DIG.

Example Words

掘る (ほる) to dig
発掘 (はっくつ) excavation

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