N1
堀 meaning and readings
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Kanji
堀
N1
- Meaning
- waterway, oyster
- Onyomi
- -
- Kunyomi
- ほり
- Formula
- 堀 = 土 + 屈。
Story
堀 is analyzed as a combination of 土 (dirt, land), 屈 (dig) and denotes waterway, oyster.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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