Lingaku彫る【ほる】
Frequency rank: 9,757. – 9,776. (for form える: 4,841. – 4,850.)
- to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to chisel
- to tattooonly applies to ほる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 彫る【ほる】Frequency rank: 9,757. – 9,776.
- 雕る【ほる】【える】
- 鐫る【ほる】【える】
- ほるFrequency rank: 51,357. – 52,626.
- えるFrequency rank: 4,841. – 4,850.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to chisel
- to tattoo
This meaning refers to the act of shaping a material into a desired form by cutting, removing, or bringing out an image or design from a solid substance. It can be used in relation to various materials such as wood, stone, or metal.
This meaning involves applying permanent ink to the skin as a form of body art or self-expression. It is often used to describe the process of creating designs or symbols directly on the body.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
108 results
Since they didn't tie the knot following a grand love affair, it wasn't a matter of blind love.
In this way a passing boat noticed them, thanks to Takeda's scream, and they survived without incident.
3. きごう「じだい時代はびいえるＢＬだよきごう」きごう「びいびーえるきごう？きごう」きごう「そう。ぼういずらぶボーイズラブ。おとこのこ男の子どうし同士のれんあい恋愛をあつかった扱ったほん本とかのことだきごう」
"It's the age of BL!" "Bee el?" "Yup, Boys' Love. Books and such dealing with romance between boys."
Because the ice became soft, we had to call off the ice-skating party.
She could not help thinking that health is important.
She was obliged to work to support five children.