Meaning of 穴を掘る in Japanese

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穴 ana を wo 掘る horu

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Definition of 穴を掘る

ほる(horu) 【 掘る 】

掘 Kanji Details

  1. (v5r, vt) to dig; to excavate; to hollow

    彼らは穴をあけて石油を掘り当てようとした。
    They intended to drill for oil.

  2. to dig up (e.g. vegetables)
あな(ana) 【 穴 ·孔 】

穴孔 Kanji Details

  1. (n, n-suf) hole →Related words: 穴が開く

    そして各チームはゴールを蹴ってこの穴に通そうとして互いに競いあったのです。
    And the teams competed with each other to try to kick the ball through this hole.

  2. deficit; shortage; missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.)
  3. vacancy; opening

    ミーティングに穴をあけてしまったことに対し、再度お詫びします。
    Let me apologize once again for missing out on our meeting.

  4. flaw
  5. profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others
  6. upset victory (with a large payoff)
  7. pit (of a theater) →Related words: 平土間
  8. hiding place
  9. underbelly (of society, etc.)
けつ(ketsu) 【 穴 ·尻 】

穴尻 Kanji Details

  1. (n) ass; arse; buttocks
  2. rear; end
  3. acupuncture point
を(wo)
  1. (prt) indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc. →Related words: が

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