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穴

hole; opening; orifice; perforation

JLPT N3 common word Also written

Meaning

  1. n
    hole; opening; orifice; perforation
  2. n
    pit; hollow; cavity; hole (e.g. in the ground)
  3. n
    burrow; den; lair; holt; hole
  4. n
    deficit; shortage; (financial) hole; loss
  5. n
    gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.); vacancy; opening
  6. n
    flaw; fault; defect; weak point; hole (in a theory, plan, etc.); loophole
  7. n
    good place not many people know about; well-kept secret
  8. n
    upset victory (with a large payoff); long shot; dark horse
  9. n
    (partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre)
  10. n archaic
    hiding place; hideout
  11. n
    ass; arse; buttocks
  12. n
    rear; end
  13. n
    acupuncture point
  14. ctr
    hole; notch

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