Illustration: In a family garden, a child uses a small shovel to push loose soil over a sealed metal keepsake box resting at the bottom of a freshly dug hole. Most of the box has already disappeared beneath the earth, but one corner remains visible under the falling soil.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

埋うめる

umeru

to bury

Example sentences

犬いぬはよく骨ほねを地面じめんに埋うめる。
Dogs often bury bones.
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海賊かいぞくは宝たからを地中ちちゅうに埋うめた。
The pirates buried their treasure in the ground.
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彼かれを墓はかに埋うめた。
They buried him in his grave.
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Kanji in 埋

埋bury; be filled upOnマイKunうめる・うまる・うもれる

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