Word Meaning 掘割

ほりわり horiwari

掘割 is read as ほりわり (horiwari) and means canal.

Meaning

English

  1. canal
  2. waterway
  3. ditch

Reading

Kana

ほりわり

Romaji

horiwari

Writing Variants

  • 掘り割り ほりわり horiwari
  • 掘割り ほりわり horiwari
  • 堀り割り ほりわり horiwari
  • 堀割 ほりわり horiwari
  • 堀割り ほりわり horiwari

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 125642 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

掘る

ほる

(for two men) to have anal sex

掘り出し物

ほりだしもの

(lucky) find

掘り出す

ほりだす

to dig out

掘り当てる

ほりあてる

to strike (gold, oil, etc.)

掘り返す

ほりかえす

to rake up (e.g. old scandal)

掘立小屋

ほったてごや

house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones

掘進

くっしん

tunnelling (through)

新設分割

しんせつぶんかつ

incorporation-type company split

中心的役割

ちゅうしんてきやくわり

central role

黄金分割

おうごんぶんかつ

(artistic) golden section