Vocabulary
What does 埋める (うめる, umeru) mean?
埋める (うめる, umeru) means to bury, to fill in.
| Reading | うめる |
|---|---|
| Romaji | umeru |
| Part of speech | ichidan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
埋めるうめる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonumeru
to bury, to fill in
- 1ichidan verb · transitive to bury (e.g. in the ground)
- 2ichidan verb · transitive to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed
- 3ichidan verb · transitive to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to bridge (a difference, a gap)
- 4ichidan verb · transitive to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends; to compensate for
- 5ichidan verb · transitive to put cold water (in a bath)
Example sentences
庭に宝物を埋めた。
I buried treasure in the garden.
空いた時間を勉強で埋める。
I fill my free time with studying.