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“Cleaning a well” in Japanese

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掻い掘り kaibori かいぼり

Cleaning a well in Japanese is “掻い掘り” (kaibori). Full meaning: draining a pond, lake or ditch (esp. to remove fish, purify water, etc.); cleaning a well.

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