ほる

掘 る

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to dig, to excavate, to hollow

    • 彼らは穴をあけて石油を掘り当てようとした。
      They intended to drill for oil.

  2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to delve into

  3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to dig up (e.g. vegetables)

    • ジャガイモを掘ったことがありますか。
      Have you dug up potatoes?

  4. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    (for two men) to have anal sex
    slang
    vulgar expression or word