dig

Horu
dig
Kutsu
Examples
excavation
mining

掘 (Horu) is a JLPT N2 kanji meaning “dig, delve, excavate”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 11 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Kutsu

Kun'yomi

  • Horu
JLPT
N2
Strokes
11
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with

  • excavation
  • mining
  • digging out

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