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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 堀

Noun
Freq #11321
1

moat; fosse

2

canal; ditch

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1285
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

ditch
moat
canal

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
クツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ほっ
17 strokes

Meanings

moat
ditch
canal
Australia

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴウ
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほり
17 strokes
Frequency: 2273
Grade 9

Meanings

trench
dugout
air raid shelter

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ゴウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほり
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