Vocab Info
N3 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
埋めるto bury (e.g. in the ground), to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall), to cause to be packed, to plug (a gap), to stop (a gap), to bridge (a difference, a gap), to fill (a seat, a vacant position), to fill out, to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.), to make amends, to compensate for, to put cold water (in a bath), to cover, to scatter something over
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1.
to bury (e.g. in the ground)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2.
to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall), to cause to be packed
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3.
to plug (a gap), to stop (a gap), to bridge (a difference, a gap), to fill (a seat, a vacant position), to fill out (a form, a sheet)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4.
to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.), to make amends, to compensate for
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5.
to put cold water (in a bath)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6.
to cover, to scatter something over
All Forms
埋める 【うめる】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
う
め
る
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使わなくなった城の堀を埋める。
We will fill in the moat of the unused castle.
半年前に埋めた種から芽が出てきました。
Seeds that were buried six months ago have sprouted.
何万人もの観客がスタジアムの観客席をすっかり埋めました。
Tens of thousands of spectators completely filled the stadium's seating area.
容疑者は庭に被害者の遺体を埋めたというのが事実である事を認めた。
The suspect admitted to the fact that they buried the victim's body in the garden.
赤字を埋めなければならない。そこで、渋々社員の二割をリストラする事にした。
We have to cover the deficit. Therefore, we reluctantly decided to downsize 20% of our employees.
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