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発掘 (はっくつ): excavation, exhumation; discovery (e.g., new talent) — Japanese vocabulary

発掘 is read はっくつ and means "excavation, exhumation; discovery (e.g., new talent)". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

発掘

Reading
はっくつ · hakkutsu
Translation
excavation, exhumation; discovery (e.g., new talent)
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
はっくつが

Example

新しい遺跡で未発掘はいくつだったのですか。

あたらしいいせきでみはっくつはいくつだったのですか。

How many new sites were uncovered?

Kanji in this word

  • 発 — depart, emit
  • 掘 — dig, excavate

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