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bury in Japanese

bury in Japanese is 埋葬, 葬る, 埋める — bury means to place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.

bury in Japanese

埋葬
verb
Pronounced: maisō
To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
葬る
verb
Pronounced: hōmuru
To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
埋める
verb
Pronounced: umeru

What does "bury" mean?

  1. verb To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.
    "The family gathered at the churchyard to bury their beloved aunt."
  2. verb To put something in the ground and cover it over.
    "We planted the bulbs by burying them deep in the soil."
  3. verb To hide or suppress a feeling, memory, or fact.
    "She buried her disappointment and smiled politely at the winner."
  4. verb To put an end to something, such as a disagreement.
    "It is time to bury our differences and work as a team."
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bury in a sentence

  • The family gathered at the churchyard to bury their beloved aunt.
  • In many countries, people bury the dead within a few days.
  • We planted the bulbs by burying them deep in the soil.
  • Pirates in the story bury their treasure on a remote island.

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What is "bury" in Japanese?
"bury" in Japanese is 埋葬, 葬る, 埋める. bury means: To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.
How do you pronounce 埋葬?
"bury" in Japanese is 埋葬, pronounced "maisō".
How do you use "bury" in a sentence?
Example: "The family gathered at the churchyard to bury their beloved aunt." In Japanese, "bury" is 埋葬, 葬る, 埋める.
Are there other ways to say "bury" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "bury": 埋葬, 葬る, 埋める.
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