漢字 Kanji Codex

Kanji Detail

掘

delve, dig, excavate

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

クツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ほ.る

Nanori (名乗り)

ぼり

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:11

JLPT:2

Frequency:1257

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

canal, ditch, moat

bungling, clumsy, unskillful

bend, flinch, submit, yield

equip, install, lay a foundation, set, sit down, squat down

choose, elect, prefer, select

rock, shake, sway, swing, tremble, vibrate

bribe, grip, hold, mould sushi

grope, look for, search

abandon, discard, reject, resign, sacrifice, throw away