Word details

かいくぐる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かいくぐる.

Dictionary

Entry

いくぐ掻い潜るIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #15498
1

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

Examples
彼女は規則をかいくぐるのがうまい。
She's good at getting around rules.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

scratch, rake, comb, paddle, behead

11 strokes

On

ソウ

Kun

か.く

submerge, conceal, hide, lower (voice), hush

15 strokesFrequency 1,329JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セン

Kun

ひそ.むもぐ.るかく.れるくぐ.るひそ.める

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