ほ
掘
　
り
ぬ
抜
　
く

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to dig through, to drill into, to excavate.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほ
掘
　
り
ぬ
抜
　
く
 掘り抜く ほりぬく
ほり
掘
ぬ
抜
　
く
 掘抜く ほりぬく
ほ
堀
　
り
ぬ
抜
　
く
 堀り抜く ほりぬく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dig, delve, excavate
ほ.る　クツ　ぼり (7th, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
yield, bend, flinch
クツ　くっ　かが.む (7th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
exit, leave, go out
で.る　だ.す　シュツ (1st, N5)
mountain
やま　サン　セン (1st, N5)
slip out, extract, pull out
ぬ.く　バツ　ぬき (7th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
friend
とも　ユウ　う (2nd, N5)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)