掘り返す、堀り返す、掘りかえす、掘返す、ほり返す
ほりかえす
horikaesu
JMdict entry #1603570
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to dig up; to turn up; to tear up
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
春になると畑をほりかえして種をまきます。
haru ni naru to hatake wo horikaeshi te shu wo maki masu 。
When spring comes, they dig up the fields and plant seeds.
いくどとなくおのを埋めては、きまって、また、ほりかえす。永遠の平和がやってくる気配もない。
iku do to naku ono wo ume te ha 、 kimaxtsu te 、 mata 、 horikaesu 。 eien no heiwa ga yaxtsu te kuru kehai mo nai 。
After countless burials of the hatchet, we always dig it up again. There doesn't seem to be any sign of an ever-lasting peace.