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掘削
くっさく
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
digging out
2
excavation
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Kanji in this word
掘
Dig, Delve, Excavate
11 strokes
削
Plane, Sharpen, Whittle
9 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
採掘
さいくつ ·
mining
N1
掘る
ほる ·
to dig, to excavate, to hollow; to delve into
Full entry on Jisho
掘り起こす
ほりおこす ·
to dig up ; to unearth ; to uncover
穴掘り
あなほり ·
excavation, digging
More words with
削
削減
さくげん ·
cut
N1
削除
さくじょ ·
elimination
N2
削る
けずる ·
to cut down little by little
N2
削り節
けずりぶし ·
flaked bonito
添削
てんさく ·
correction