さい
採
くつ
掘

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. mining, digging, working (a mine).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さい
採
くつ
掘
 採掘 さいくつ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

pick, take, fetch
サイ　と.る (5th, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
dice, form, appearance
サイ　と.る　いろどり (Late High School, N1)
paw radical
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
dig, delve, excavate
ほ.る　クツ　ぼり (Early Jr. High, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
yield, bend, flinch
クツ　くっ　かが.む (Early Jr. High, 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)