Word details

掘り出す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 掘り出す.

Dictionary

Entry

掘り出す掘出すりだTransitiveGodan verbFreq #16956
1

to dig out; to pick up

Examples
何人かの人々が宝を掘り出そうとしたができなかった。
Some people tried to dig the treasure out, but they couldn't.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dig, delve, excavate

11 strokesFrequency 1,257JLPT N2Grade 8

On

クツ

Kun

ほ.る

Nanori

ぼり

exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

5 strokesFrequency 13JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュツスイ

Kun

で.る-でだ.す-だ.すい.でるい.だす

Nanori

いずいづいですっすつてん

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