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N2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

(ほうむ)to bury, to inter, to entomb, to consign to oblivion, to shelve

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to bury, to inter, to entomb

    2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to cover up, to hush up, to shelve

    All Forms

    葬る 【ほうむる】葬る 【ほうぶる】

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    Examples

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      遺体(いたい)墓地(ぼち)(ほうむ)る。

      They will bury the body in the cemetery.

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      ()まわしい記憶(きおく)(ほうむ)りたいです。

      I want to bury the loathsome memories.

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      警察(けいさつ)悪徳(あくとく)業者(ぎょうしゃ)業界(ぎょうかい)から(ほうむ)りました。

      The police interred the corrupt businesses from the industry.

      • N2

      (やみ)(ほうむ)られた事件(じけん)(めぐ)って市民(しみん)考察(こうさつ)()(ひろ)げています。

      Citizens are discussing and analyzing the incident that was buried in darkness.

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      週刊誌(しゅうかんし)秘密(ひみつ)暴露(ばくろ)された(うえ)は、芸能(げいのう)(かい)から(ほうむ)られるのも時間(じかん)問題(もんだい)です。

      Now that his secret has been exposed by a weekly magazine, it's only a matter of time before he's buried from the entertainment industry.

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