壕 ほり moat N3 #3,886 Meanings also 堀 · 濠 noun moat; fosse canal; ditch ごう also 濠 noun, 濠 is usu. filled with water, 壕 is usu. dry moat; fosse; trench; ditch underground air-raid shelter; dugout Its kanji 壕 コウ、ゴウ · ほり trench, dugout, air raid shelter