Kanji
N1 5 strokes Grade 6 freq #1366

hole, aperture, slit, cave, den

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

cave ana

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

grave (pit)

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

hole; opening
filling (up) a hole
pitfall; trap
air hole; windhole
cave; tunnel
secret passage; underground passage
large hole
badger
cave; cavern
pore (of the skin)

Example sentences

He was so fat that he couldn't get through the hole.

Look out! There's a hole in the road.

He made up for the deficit.

The country is trying hard to make up for her trade deficit.