Word Meaning 掻い掘り

かいぼり kaibori

掻い掘り is read as かいぼり (kaibori) and means cleaning a well.

Meaning

English

  1. cleaning a well
  2. draining a pond, lake or ditch (esp. to remove fish, purify water, etc.)

Reading

Kana

かいぼり

Romaji

kaibori

Writing Variants

  • かい掘り かいぼり kaibori
  • 掻掘 かいぼり kaibori
  • 搔い掘り かいぼり kaibori

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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掻く

かく

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井戸掘り

いどほり

well digging

生掘り

なまほり

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露天掘り

ろてんぼり

surface mining

発掘

はっくつ

discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.)

掘る

ほる

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掘削

くっさく

digging out

採掘

さいくつ

mining

掘り出し物

ほりだしもの

(lucky) find

試掘

しくつ

prospecting