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Meanings

gouge
hollow out
bore
pry

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฑใƒ„
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใˆใ.ใ‚‹
ใ“ใ˜.ใ‚‹
ใใ˜.ใ‚‹

Common Words

ๆЉใ‚‹
ๅˆณใ‚‹
ๅ‰”ใ‚‹
ใใ‚‹ (ๅˆณใ‚‹)
Godan verb
Transitive
Usually kana
Freq #10494
1

to gouge; to hollow out; to bore; to excavate; to scoop out

Examples
ๅ‚ทใ‚’ๆทฑใใˆใใฃใฆใฏใชใ‚‰ใชใ„ใ€ๅ‚ทใ‚’ๆ–ฐใŸใซไฝœใ‚‹ใ“ใจใซใชใ‚‹ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€‚
Search not the wound too deep lest thou make a new one.
2

ใˆใใ‚‹ only

to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain

3

ใˆใใ‚‹ only

to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

ใ“ใ˜ใ‚ใ‘ใ‚‹
ๆЉใ˜้–‹ใ‘ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #11847
1

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

Examples
ใใฎใ“ใๆณฅใฏ็ช“ใ‚’ใ“ใ˜้–‹ใ‘ใฆใ„ใ‚‹็พๅ ดใ‚’ๆ•ใพใฃใŸใ€‚
The burglar was caught in the act of prying open the window.
ๆЉใ‚‹
Godan verb
Transitive
Usually kana
Freq #12214
1

to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)

ๆЉใ‚Œใ‚‹
ๅˆณใ‚Œใ‚‹
Intransitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #27058
1

to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow

ๆฑบใ‚‹
ๆЉใ‚‹
ๅˆณใ‚‹
ๆ“ใ‚‹
ใ•ใใ‚‹ (ๆฑบใ‚‹๏ผๆЉใ‚‹๏ผๅˆณใ‚‹)
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #31181
1

Word usually written using kana alone

to dig out; to gouge out; to hollow out

2

to scoop; to ladle; to bail

3

to jerk (one's chin)

ๆЉใ‚‹
ๆЉใ˜ใ‚‹
Godan verb
Transitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #37523
1

ๆЉใ‚‹ is generally v5r, while ๆЉใ˜ใ‚‹ is v1

to pry; to prize; to prise

ๆЉใ‚Šๅ–ใ‚‹
ใˆใใ‚Šใจใ‚‹
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #38521
1

to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

ๆЉใ‚Šๅ‡บใ™
ใˆใใ‚Šใ ใ™
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #47324
1

to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out

2

to bring to light; to reveal

ๆ“ใ‚Œใ‚‹
ๆฑบใ‚Œใ‚‹
ๆЉใ‚Œใ‚‹
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #79262
1

to have an underbite; to have a protruding chin

2

to be concaved; to have a concave shape

ใฆใฃใ‘ใค
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #124620
1

Formal or literary term

gouging out

2

Formal or literary term

exposing (a scandal, fraud, etc.)

๐ŸŽ“

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