Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
掘るto dig, to excavate, to hollow, to delve into, to dig up (e.g. vegetables)
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to dig, to excavate, to hollow
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to delve into
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3.
to dig up (e.g. vegetables)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4.
All Forms
掘る 【ほる】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
ほ
る
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私は井戸を掘るための土地を探しています。
I am looking for land to drill a well.
友達にドッキリをかけるために落とし穴を掘る。
To dig a pit to surprise your friends.
この山はトンネルを掘るのに適していないような気がします。
I don't think this mountain is suitable for digging tunnels.
地中から石炭を掘る事が誰でも出来るような簡単な仕事であるわけがない。
Digging coal out of the ground is not an easy job that anyone can do.
砂浜を掘ったら貝殻はもちろん、生きているヤドカリも数匹見つける事が出来た。
When we dug up the beach, we found shells and even a few live hermit crabs.
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