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Entry Reading English Rank
削除 さくじょ (n,vs) elimination; cancellation; deletion; erasure 87
発掘 はっくつ (n,vs) (1) excavation; exhumation; (2) discovery (e.g. new talent) 4337
削減 さくげん (n) cut; reduction; curtailment 4456
削る けずる (v5r) (1) to shave (wood or leather); to sharpen; to plane; to whittle; to pare; to scrape off; (2) to cross out; to reduce; to curtail; to remove; to erase 6322
削る はつる (v5r) to cut down little by little; to take a percentage 6322
掘る ほる (v5r) to dig; to excavate 7101
採掘 さいくつ (n) mining 8114
掘削 くっさく (n,vs) digging out; excavation 10420
開削 かいさく (n) excavation; cutting; digging 14446
切削 せっさく (n) cutting; a cut; machining 17636
削ぐ そぐ (v5g) to chip; to slice off; to thin down; to reduce; to weaken; to sharpen 18563
掘り下げる ほりさげる (v1) to dig down; to delve into; to get to the bottom of (a matter); to investigate further 20897
研削 けんさく (n,vs) grinding 22001
掘り出す ほりだす (v5s) to dig out; to pick up 23799
盗掘 とうくつ (n) illegal digging 23919
掘り起こす ほりおこす (v5s) to dig up 24217
掘割 ほりわり (n) canal; waterway; ditch 24627
添削 てんさく (n,vs) correction 25358
削り取る けずりとる (v5r) to shave off; to scrape off 25705
荒削り あらけずり (adj-na,n) still in the process of being formed 30308
掘り返す ほりかえす (v5s) to dig up; to turn up; to tear up 30688
露天掘り ろてんぼり (n) open-cut or open-air (strip) mining 30969
試掘 しくつ (n) prospecting; trial digging 31930
削り節 けずりぶし (n) flaked bonito 37130
掘り出し物 ほりだしもの (n) (lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove 40619
乱掘 らんくつ (n) over-mining (of coal) 43447
掘鑿 くっさく (n,vs) digging out; excavation 44061
粗削り あらけずり (adj-na,n) still in the process of being formed 44709
井戸掘り いどほり (n) well digging; well digger 51560
一字削る いちじけずる to delete a letter 51560
芋掘り いもほり (n) potato field (furrows) 51560
鉛筆削り えんぴつけずり pencil sharpener 51560
快削鋼 かいさくこう (n) free-cutting steel 51560
釜を掘る かまをほる (exp) (col) (uk) (vulg) to have gay sex; to sodomize 51560
気勢を削ぐ きせいをそぐ (exp) to diminish (dampen) the spirit 51560
掘り井戸 ほりいど (n) a well 51560
掘り火燵 ほりごたつ (n) low, covered table placed over a hole in the floor of a Japanese-style room 51560
掘り割り ほりわり (n) canal 51560
掘り起す ほりおこす (v5s) to reclaim; to dig up 51560
掘り当てる ほりあてる (v1) to strike; to find; to dig up 51560
掘り抜き井戸 ほりぬきいど (n) artesian well 51560
掘り抜く ほりぬく (v5k) to dig through; to drill into; to excavate 51560
掘り炬燵 ほりごたつ (n) low, covered table placed over a hole in the floor of a Japanese-style room 51560
掘削機 くっさくき (n) excavator 51560
掘進 くっしん (n,vs) excavation; tunnel 51560
掘返す ほりかえす (v5s) to dig up; to turn up; to tear up 51560
軍備削減 ぐんびさくげん arms reduction 51560
経費削減 けいひさくげん cost reduction 51560
研削代 けんさくしろ grinding allowance 51560
研削盤 けんさくばん (n) grinder; grinding machine 51560
溝掘り機 みぞほりき ditching machine 51560
根掘り葉掘り ねほりはほり (adv,exp) thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through 51560
採掘権 さいくつけん (n) mining rights 51560
削 さく plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off; crossout; reduce; curtail 51560
削り屑 けずりくず (n) shavings 51560
削り落とす けずりおとす (v5s) to scrape off; to plane off 51560
削井 さくせい well drilling 51560
削岩機 さくがんき (n) rock drill 51560
削氷機 さくひょうき ice-shaving machine 51560
削片 さくへん splinter; chip 51560
削摩 さくま (n) denudation 51560
試掘権 しくつけん (n) prospecting rights; mining claim 51560
試掘者 しくつしゃ prospector 51560
心無し研削 しんなしけんさく centerless grinding 51560
人員削減 じんいんさくげん personnel reduction 51560
戦略兵器削減条約 せんりゃくへいきさくげんじょうや Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) 51560
旋削 せんさく turning (on a lathe) 51560
掻い掘り かいぼり (n) drain a lake or pond 51560
鼻を削がれる はなをそがれる (exp) to have one's nose mutilated (cut off) 51560
氷削機 ひょうさくき ice-shaving machine 51560
氷削機 ひょうさっき ice-shaving machine 51560
兵力削減 へいりょくさくげん force reduction; troop reduction 51560
墓穴を掘る ぼけつをほる (exp) to bring calamity upon oneself 51560
予算を削る よさんをけずる (exp) to curtail a budget 51560