"発掘" means "excavation"

Kanji in this word

Related words "発"

• 不発 (fuhatsu)misfire
• 併発 (heihatsu)concurrence
• 先発する (sempatsusuru)go ahead, start in advance
• 出発 (shuppatsu)departure
• 反発 (hampatsu)opposition, repulsion
• 反発する (hampatsusuru)oppose, repel, repulse

Related words "掘"

• 掘り下げる (horisageru)dig down, investigate
• 掘る (horu)dig, excavate
• 発掘する (hakkutsusuru)excavate
• 掘り出し物 (horidashimono)bargain
• 採掘する (saikutsusuru)mine
• 発掘 (hakkutsu)excavation