Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to bury (e.g. in the ground)
2. to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed
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
4. to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends; to compensate for
5. to put cold water (in a bath)
6. to cover; to scatter something over
Kanji used
to fill up (a hole)
Pitch accent
める
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Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
to bury in the ground
Examples (8 in total)
Fill in the blanks.
They buried him in his grave.
The treasure was buried on the island.
We were looking for buried treasure.
The pirates buried their treasure in the ground.
His ashes are buried here.
The small dog dug a hole and buried his food in it.
The treasure is still in the forest, where it is buried under a tree.