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掘り起こす
ほりおこす
Godan verb with 'su' ending
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Meanings
1
to dig up ; to unearth ; to uncover
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Kanji in this word
掘
Dig, Delve, Excavate
11 strokes
起
Rouse, Wake Up, Get Up
10 strokes
More words with
掘
発掘
はっくつ ·
excavation
N1
根掘り葉掘り
ねほりはほり ·
inquisitively
掘る
ほる ·
to dig
N2
掘削
くっさく ·
digging out
採掘
さいくつ ·
mining
N1
Full entry on Jisho
穴掘り
あなほり ·
excavation, digging
掘る
ほる ·
to dig, to excavate, to hollow; to delve into
More words with
起
起訴
きそ ·
prosecution
起こす
おこす ·
to wake (someone) up
N4
起源
きげん ·
origin
N3
発起人
ほっきにん ·
originator
提起
ていき ·
raising (a question)
起用
きよう ·
appointment (to a position, job, etc.)
起こる
おこる ·
to occur
N3
縁起
えんぎ ·
omen