What does kanji 穿 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 穿 is dig.

How is kanji 穿 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 穿 are うが.つ, は.く; the onyomi readings are セン.

What words use kanji 穿?

Example words that use kanji 穿 include 履く, ほじくり出す, ほじくり返す, 穿ちすぎた.

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穿

Meaning

Kanji 穿

dig

dig, drill, pierce, put on (to the feet)

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: うが.つは.く
Onyomi 音読み: セン
Nanori 名乗り: -

Variant: 䆤 (Itaiji)

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
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Strokes: 10
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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
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Showing 25 common entries

Showing 25 of 53 entries that include this kanji.

履く

はく

to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

ほじくり出す

ほじくりだす

to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.)

ほじくり返す

ほじくりかえす

to dig up

穿ちすぎた

うがちすぎた

farfetched

穿ち過ぎ

うがちすぎ

reading too much into things

穿つ

うがつ

to put on

穿った

うがった

shrewd

穿る

ほじる

to pry into

穿孔

せんこう

perforation

穿孔カード

せんこうカード

punch card

穿孔テープ

せんこうテープ

punched tape

穿孔位置

せんこういち

punch position

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Example sentences

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彼は地面を深く穿った。

He dug deep into the ground.

雨垂れ石を穿つ。

Dripping water drills through stone.

鋭い言葉が胸を穿つ。

Sharp words pierce the chest.

新しいズボンを穿く。

To put on new pants.

彼は真実を穿ちすぎている。

He is prying too much into the truth.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 5 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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