あなうめ

穴 埋 め

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    filling (up) a hole

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.), stopgap, filler (e.g. article)

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    making up (for a loss, damage, etc.), covering (a deficit), compensation

    • その国は貿易上の赤字の穴埋めに懸命である。
      The country is trying hard to make up for her trade deficit.

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    cloze deletion (test format)