土壺
ど壺
Readings
Kana:
どつぼ、ドツボ
Romaji:
dotsubo, dotsubo
Definitions
1
very bad condition; awful state; terrible situation; in the shit
Note:
usu. as どつぼにはまる
Note:
word usually written using kana alone
See also:
どつぼにはまる
2
night-soil reservoir dug in a field
Note:
word usually written using kana alone
See also:
野壺
(reading のつぼ)
3
night-soil pot
Note:
orig. meaning
Note:
word usually written using kana alone
4
earthenware vessel; earthen urn
Note:
obscure term