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墓穴を掘る 【ぼけつをほる】

  1. [exp,v5r] to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
墓 Grave, Tomb ボ はか 5
穴 Hole, Aperture, Slit, Cave, Den ケツ あな 6
掘 Dig, Delve, Excavate クツ ほ.る