Kanji · N2

/ bury

Kanji for bury, be filled up, or embedded.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)マイSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)う.める、う.まる、う.もれる、うず.める、うず.まる、い.けるNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

埋 carries the meaning bury, be filled up, or embedded.

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Common compounds with 埋

うめあわせるto make up for / to compensate for / to offset
うもれるto be buried / to be covered / to be hidden
まいぼつbeing buried
うまるto be buried / to be covered / to be surrounded
うめるto bury
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