“To bury” in Japanese
Short answer
To bury in Japanese is “埋ける” (ikeru). Full meaning: to bury (in the ground); to cover (coals) with ash, to bank (a fire), to get (charcoal) going (in a hibachi).
Other ways to say “To bury” in Japanese
葬る
houmuru to bury, to inter, to entomb; to cover up, to hush up, to shelve
埋め込む
umekomu to bury, to embed, to implant
埋める
umeru to cover, to bury (e.g. one's face in hands), to submerge; to fill (completely), to stuff, to pack, to cram, to fill up; to bury (e.g. in the ground)
埋込む
umekomu to bury, to embed, to implant
葬れる
houmureru to bury, to inter, to entomb; to cover up, to hush up, to shelve
葬むる
houmuru to bury, to inter, to entomb; to cover up, to hush up, to shelve
埋めこむ
umekomu to bury, to embed, to implant
ほうむる
houmuru to bury, to inter, to entomb; to cover up, to hush up, to shelve
うめこむ
umekomu to bury, to embed, to implant
ほうむれる
houmureru to bury, to inter, to entomb; to cover up, to hush up, to shelve
うめこめる
umekomeru to bury, to embed, to implant
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