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Definition and meaning of 埋める - うずめる in Japanese

うずめる埋める
uzumeru

N4

1.bury, fill in

ichidan verb / transitive

パレードと観衆が道を埋めていたよ。
The parade and the spectators filled the road.
うめる埋める
umeru

N4

1.bury, fill up

ichidan verb / transitive

宝物をうめた。
I buried the treasure.
うめる埋める
umeru

N4

1.place something underground or cover up.

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

犬が骨を庭に埋める。
The dog buries bones in the garden.
子供たちは宝石を砂に埋める。
The children bury jewels in the sand.
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2.fill or pack tightly.

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

映画館にはたくさんの人が来て、ホールを埋める。
Many people came to the movie theater and filled up the hall.
コンサートで歌手の人気が高まり、会場を埋める。
The singer's popularity increased at the concert, filling up the venue.
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3.fill or bridge a gap or difference.

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

空いた席を埋めるために、新しい従業員を探しています。
We are looking for new employees to fill the vacant seats.
申込書に必要事項を埋めることを忘れないでください。
Please remember to fill out the necessary information on the application form.
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4.fill in or cover up.

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

彼は遅刻の時間を埋めるため、残業をする。
He will work overtime to make up for the time he was late.
申し訳ない気持ちで過ちを埋めるつもりだ。
I intend to make amends for my mistake with a feeling of apology.
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5.fill or bury something.

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

お風呂に冷水を埋めると、気持ちがリフレッシュします。
Putting cold water in the bath refreshes the mind.
夏の暑い日には、冷たい水をお颙に埋めて涼をとる。
On hot summer days, filling the bath with cold water helps to cool down.
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6.fill or bury something in a space.

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

庭に種を埋めると、花が咲きます。
When you bury seeds in the garden, flowers bloom.
穴を埋めるために土を使いました。
I used soil to fill the hole.
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WORD OF THE DAY

はなび

花火

hanabi

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