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くじる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くじる

抉る
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)

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes

Meanings

gouge
hollow out
bore
pry

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えぐ.る
こじ.る
くじ.る
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