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Kanji 堀, meaning ditch, appears in 27 Japanese vocabulary entries.
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ほり
canal
そとぼり
outer moat (of a castle)
うちぼり
inner moat
つりぼり
fish pond (artificially stocked)
ねほりはほり
inquisitively
ほりえ
ほりかわ
ほりだしもの
(lucky) find
ほりかえす
to rake up (e.g. old scandal)
ほりばた
side of a moat
いもほり
potato field (furrows)
digging for sweet potatoes (esp. as an outing)
よこぼり
moat
そとぼりをうめる
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
からぼり
dry moat
あなほりふくろう
burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia)
こぼりりゅう
kobori
ふかぼり
deepening relations
たてぼり
ascending trench or pathway cut into a naturally-occurring slope
おいてけぼり
leaving someone behind
ほりつくす
to work out (a mine)
ほりわり
ほりねずみ
pocket gopher
ほりぬく
to dig through
ほりちらす
to dig up messily
ほりきり
man-made water channel (e.g. round a castle)
ようすいぼり
irrigation ditch