埋
be filled up, bury, embedded
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Grade:8
Strokes:10
JLPT:2
Frequency:1110
Vocabulary
マイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 埋葬 | マイソウ | burial |
| 埋蔵 | マイゾウ | burying in the ground; having underground deposits |
| 埋没 | マイボツ | being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed |
| 埋設 | マイセツ | laying underground (e.g. cables); burying (e.g. pipe) |
| 埋蔵金 | マイゾウキン | buried gold; buried treasure |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 穴埋め | あなうめ | filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; filler (e.g. article); making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); compensation; fill-in-the-blank activity; cloze test (i.e. text with words removed) |
| 埋める | うずめる | to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack; to cram; to fill up |
| 埋める | うめる | to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to bridge (a difference, a gap); to fill (a seat, a vacant position); to fill out (a form, a sheet); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends; to compensate for; to put cold water (in a bath); to cover; to scatter something over |
| 埋まる | うまる | to be buried; to be covered; to be surrounded; to overflow; to be crowded; to be filled; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished; to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule) |
| 埋まる | うずまる | to be buried; to be covered; to be surrounded; to overflow; to be crowded; to be filled; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished; to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule) |
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