I-adjective (keiyoushi)harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; pungent; astringent · sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; harsh · nasty; gross; disgusting; brutal

Nounhollow; scoop

Nounmolding; moulding

Nounutensil made by hollowing out wood

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verbto gouge; to hollow out; to bore; to excavate; to scoop out · to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain · to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

Nounneckline (of dress, etc.)