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埋

Level IX of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1177 / 2,608

Bury

On’yomi
まい
Kun’yomi
う、うず
Radical
土 Earth (Kangxi 32)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 帳 (Notebook), less common than 融 (Dissolve).

Dirt on the left buries a village on the right — the dirt avalanche buries the entire village underneath a mountain of soil.

In words

埋める うめる to bury,to fill up,to fill (a seat, a vacant position)N2
埋まる うずまる to be buried;to be surrounded;to overflow;to be filledN1
埋蔵 まいぞう buried property;treasure troveN1

埋 is rank 1177 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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