土壺

どつぼ

Also written as:
  • ど壺
  • ドツボ (never used with kanji)

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. very bad condition; awful state; terrible situation; in the shit.

      kana-only

      usu. as どつぼにはまる

      See also どつぼにはまる .

    2. night-soil reservoir dug in a field.

      kana-only

      See also 野壺 .

    3. night-soil pot.

      kana-only

      orig. meaning

    4. earthenware vessel; earthen urn.

      obscure

Word informations

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  • JLPT Level: None

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