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Meaning of 掘り出す(ほりだす) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

掘り出す, 掘出す
Kana Reading
ほりだす
Romaji
horidasu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to dig out; to pick up

Example Sentences

掘り出す, 掘出す, ほりだす used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
掘り出す
Plain Polite
掘り出します
Negative
掘り出さない
Negative Polite
掘り出しません

Past

Plain
掘り出した
Plain Polite
掘り出しました
Negative
掘り出さなかった
Negative Polite
掘り出しませんでした

Te

Plain
掘り出して
Plain Polite
掘り出しまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
掘り出される
Plain Polite
掘り出されます
Negative
掘り出されない
Negative Polite
掘り出されません

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JLPT 2

dig, delve, excavate

On: クツ

Kun: ほ.る

11 strokes

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JLPT 5

exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

On: シュツ, スイ

Kun: で.る, -で, だ.す, -だ.す, い.でる, い.だす

5 strokes

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