掘る

Meanings

1. Godan verb · Transitive

   to dig; to excavate; to hollow

2. Godan verb · Transitive

   to delve into

3. Godan verb · Transitive

   to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.)

4. Godan verb · Transitive

   to top; to take the active role in anal sex (with another man)

In Spanish

1. excavar

Kanji in this word

• 掘

Example sentences

• ジャガイモを掘ほったことがありますか。

  Have you dug up potatoes?

  ¿Has desenterrado papas?

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• 彼かれらは穴あなをあけて石油せきゆを掘ほり当あてようとした。

  They intended to drill for oil.

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