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3Junior high level10 strokesRadical
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マイ
Kun
う.める・う.まる・う.もれる・うず.める・うず.まる・い.ける
Meaning
bury

Origin

ORIGIN

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

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

マイ埋没・埋蔵・埋葬
うめる埋める・埋め立て・穴埋め
うまる埋まる
うもれる埋もれる・埋もれ木

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

地中に石油が埋蔵されている。

Oil lies buried underground.

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