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溝: ditch

ditch; groove; gap
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Readings

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溝(みぞ) "ditch; gap". こう in 側溝(そっこう) "gutter", 海溝(かいこう) "ocean trench", 排水溝(はいすいこう) "drain".

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Key words

溝みぞditch; groove; gap
側溝そっこうgutter; roadside drain
海溝かいこうocean trench
排水溝はいすいこうdrainage ditch

Example sentences

On a rainy day, the bicycle tire got stuck in a groove in the road.

After the heavy rain, the water in the gutter was overflowing.

There are very deep ocean trenches in the Pacific.

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