Bury in Japanese
"bury" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "bury". The most common choice is shown first.
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bury, be filled up, embedded
Reading: mai
10 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of earth and village. Burying village with earth.
What it carries
Bury, burial, buried. Represents burying.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for bury?
The most common kanji for "bury" is 埋, read as mai. It means bury, be filled up, embedded. Related kanji: 葬 (bury).
How many strokes does 埋 have?
埋 has 10 strokes.