穿ほじる

hojiru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to clean (ears)

Transitive

Colloquial

Usually Written in Kana

審判しんぱんの方ほうをちらりと睨にらむが、審判しんぱんは涼すずしい顔かおして鼻はなくそクソをほじっていやがった。「ちくしょう、八百長やおちょうかよ・・・」

shimpanno hōo chirarito niramuga shimpanwa suzushii kao shite hanakusō hojitte iyagatta."chikushō yaochōkayo..."

I shot a look in the referee's direction, but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"

Godan Verb (ru)

2. to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

Transitive

Colloquial

Usually Written in Kana

Other forms:

39 Variants Available

Essential 6 items

穿あなぐらない

anagura nai

The negative form

1. Not wearing; Do not wear

Verb

#55430

穿あなぐらなかった

anaguranakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not wear.; Did not put on.

Verb

#52974

穿あなぐりました

anagurimashita

The polite past form

1. Wore; Put on

Verb

#52072

穿あなぐります

anagurimasu

The polite form

1. To wear (humble)

Verb

#57066

穿あなぐりません

anagurimasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not wear.; Will not wear.

Verb

#50647

穿あなぐりませんでした

anagurimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not wear; Was not worn

Verb

#52775

Common 15 items

穿あなぐらないで

anagura naide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't wear.; Don't put on.

Verb

#52979

穿あなぐらなきゃ

anagura nakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must wear; Have to wear

Verb

#39495

穿あなぐらなくてもいい

anagura nakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to wear it.; It's not necessary to wear it.

Adjective

#49322

穿あなぐらなければならない

anaguranakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must wear; Have to wear

Adjective

#57736

穿あなぐりたい

anaguritai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to wear; Want to put on

Verb

#52414

穿あなぐりたくない

anaguritakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to wear.; Don't want to put on.

Verb

#50347

穿あなぐるところ

anaguru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to wear; In the process of putting on

Verb

#51534

穿ほじるみたい

hojiru mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks like (they) wear; Looks like (it) wears

Verb

#55281

穿あなぐれない

anagurenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot wear; Cannot put on

Verb

#56920

穿あなぐれる

anagureru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Can wear; Can put on

Verb

#53602

穿ほじろう

hojirō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's wear.; Let's put on.

Verb

#54256

穿あなぐらないでください

anaguranaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Please don't wear [it].; Please don't put on [it].

Verb

#58443

穿あなぐりなさい

anagurinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Wear it.; Put it on.

Verb

#55620

穿ほじりましょう

hojirimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's wear (it).; Let's put on (it).

Verb

#57338

穿あなぐれます

anaguremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can wear; Is wearable

Verb

#57594

Advanced 18 items

穿ほじらせられる

hojiraserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to wear; To be forced to put on

Verb

#54695

穿あなぐらせる

anaguraseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To dress (someone); To have (someone) wear

Verb

#57961

穿あなぐらないでくれ

anaguranaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't wear it.; Please don't wear it.

Verb

#49677

穿あなぐらなければいけない

anaguranakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must wear; Have to wear

Adjective

#58066

穿あなぐられる

anagurareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be worn.; Worn.

Verb

#49271

穿あなぐりがち

anagurigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to wearing out; Likely to wear through

Verb

#55896

穿ほじりきる

hojirikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To wear through; To exhaust (a resource)

Verb

#54103

穿ほじりそうだ

hojirisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks worn.; Seems thin/threadbare.

Verb

#52129

穿あなぐりっぱなし

anagurippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Worn through; Worn out

Verb

#57262

穿ほじりぬく

hojirinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Perseverance; Penetrating

Verb

#57914

穿あなぐるそうだ

anaguru sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. Wears; Is said to wear

Verb

#53264

穿あなぐると

anaguruto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when (one) wears; When (one) puts on

Verb

#53087

穿ほじるな

hojiruna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't wear.; Do not put on.

Verb

#51588

穿あなぐるなら

anagurunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If wearing; When wearing

Verb

#56435

穿ほじるようだ

hojiru yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

Verb

#53816

穿あなぐるらしい

anagururashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems to be wearing; Apparently wears

Verb

#51891

穿ほじれ

hojire

A strong, direct command

1. Wear.; Put on.

Verb

#52945

穿あなぐれば

anagureba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when one wears; If/when worn

Verb

#50688

穿ほじる

hojiru

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

39 Variants Available