Word details

堀

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

Dictionary

Entry

堀濠壕ほりNounFreq #11321
1

moat; fosse

2

canal; ditch

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

堀

ditch, moat, canal

11 strokesFrequency 1,285JLPT N1Grade 8

On

クツ

Kun

ほり

Nanori

ほっ
濠

moat, ditch, canal, Australia

17 strokes

On

ゴウコウ

Kun

ほり
壕

trench, dugout, air raid shelter

17 strokesFrequency 2,273Grade 9

On

コウゴウ

Kun

ほり

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