掘り起こす (ほりおこす)to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

Kanji in 掘り起こす

• 掘Dig; Delve; ExcavateRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N2
• 起Rouse; Wake Up; Get UpRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4

Words that share its kanji

• 発掘はっくつexcavation; exhumation
• 掘削くっさくdigging out; excavation
• 採掘さいくつmining
• 井戸掘りいどほりwell digging; well digger
• 掘り下げるほりさげるto dig down
• 掘り出し物ほりだしもの(lucky) find; bargain
• 掘り出すほりだすto dig out; to pick up
• 掘り当てるほりあてるto strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure)
• 起訴きそprosecution; indictment
• 起用きようappointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role
• 提起ていきraising (a question); bringing up (a problem)
• 決起けっきrising to action; standing up against
• 発起人ほっきにんoriginator; promoter
• 起こすおこすto raise; to raise up
• 躍起やっきdesperate; frantic
• 不起訴ふきそnonprosecution; nonindictment