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埋 — 10 strokes / Radical「土」

道
3Junior high level / 10 strokes / Radical「土」
On
マイまい · mai
Kun
う.める・う.まる・う.もれる・うず.める・うず.まる・い.けるu.meru · u.maru · u.moreru · uzu.meru · uzu.maru · i.keru
Meaning
bury

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

土 "earth" with 里: to put into the earth — to bury.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onマイまいmai埋没まいぼつ埋蔵まいぞう埋葬まいそう
Kunうめるumeru埋めるうめる埋め立てうめたて穴埋めあなうめ
Kunうまるumaru埋まるうまる
Kunうもれるumoreru埋もれるうずもれる埋もれ木うもれぎ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 埋蔵まいぞう

    deposits (buried)

  • 埋没まいぼつ

    being buried

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

地中(ちちゅう)に石油(せきゆ)が埋蔵(まいぞう)されている。

Oil lies buried underground.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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