あな
ana
JLPT N15 strokesKanjiLevel 83 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

穴 is the kanji for "Den / Hole / Slit". A common reading is あな (ana). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Den / Hole / Slit

Also : Den · Hole · Slit · Cave · Aperture

Readings

kunあな/ anaonけつ/ ketsu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

地面に穴を掘って遊んだ。

じめんにあなをほってあそんだ。

I dug a hole in the ground and played.

彼の論理には穴がある。

かれのろんりにはあながある。

There are holes in his logic.

Vocabulary using 穴

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