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うめる
umeru
To bury, to fill up, to fill (a seat, a vacant position)
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埋める
うめる
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To bury, to fill up, to fill (a seat, a vacant position)
umeru
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana うめる
Romaji umeru
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What does 埋める mean in Japanese?
The word 埋める (うめる) means "to bury, to fill up, to fill (a seat, a vacant position)" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 埋める?
埋める is read as うめる (romaji: umeru). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 埋める?
埋める is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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