堀 is the Japanese kanji for moat, ditch, canal. It is written with 11 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is ほり and its on reading is クツ.
Stroke order
Words with 堀
- 堀moat, fosse
- 堀江canal
- 外堀outer moat (of a castle)
- 内堀inner moat, moat within the castle walls
- 堀端side of a moat
- 釣り堀fish pond (artificially stocked), fishing pond
Practice 堀 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.