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鑽る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
鑚る
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Reading : きる   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking metal against stone)  (obscure term)
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鑚る is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 203,000 (about 239,000 results)
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鑽る
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Reading : きる   
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• Google Japan frequency rank: 205,000 (about 224,000 results)
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サン   き to make fire by rubbing sticks   
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サン    agreement; praise   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
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