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Meaning of 刳る(えぐる) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 刳る, 抉る, 剔る

Kana Reading えぐる, くる

Romaji eguru, kuru

Parts of speech

Godan verb with `ru' ending, transitive verb

Meaning

to gouge; to hollow out; to bore; to excavate; to scoop out

Example sentence

傷を深くえぐってはならない、傷を新たに作ることになるから。 Search not the wound too deep, lest thou make a new one.

Examples of 刳る, 抉る, 剔る, えぐる, くる in a sentence

傷を深くえぐってはならない、傷を新たに作ることになるから。

Search not the wound too deep, lest thou make a new one.

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Kanji in this word

刳

8 strokes

clear, serene, cold

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: く.る, えぐ.る

剔

10 strokes

cutting

On'Yomi: テキ, テイ

Kun'Yomi: えぐ.る, そ.る

抉

7 strokes

gouge, hollow out, bore, pry

On'Yomi: ケツ

Kun'Yomi: えぐ.る, こじ.る, くじ.る

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