埋
埋 — mae
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 묻을 매
- Romanization
- mae
- English
- bury, secrete, conceal
- Mandarin
- mái
- Japanese on'yomi
- マイ, バイ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- う.める う.まる う.もれる うず.める うず.まる い.ける
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,110 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 土 (32, 7 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 里(리)
- Unicode
- U+57CB
Parts that make up 埋
How 埋 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 埋 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 艸, 貍.
Korean example words with 埋
- 매몰埋沒 Korean gloss: 보이지 아니하게 파묻히거나 파묻음
- 매축埋築 Korean gloss: 바닷가나 강가를 메워서 뭍으로 만드는 일
- 매납埋納 Korean gloss: 시신을 매장할 때 여러 가지 물건을 함께 묻어 바침
- 매립埋立 Korean gloss: 우묵한 땅이나 하천, 바다 등을 돌이나 흙 따위로 채움
- 매장되다埋藏 Korean gloss: 묻혀서 감추어지다
- 매장되다埋葬 Korean gloss: 시체나 유골 따위가 땅속에 묻히다
- 매설되다埋設 Korean gloss: 지뢰, 수도관 따위가 땅속에 파묻혀 설치되다
- 매복하다埋伏 Korean gloss: 상대편의 동태를 살피거나 불시에 공격하려고 일정한 곳에 몰래 숨다
- 가매장假埋葬 Korean gloss: 시체를 임시로 묻음
- 매설관埋設管 Korean gloss: 땅속에 파묻어 설치한 관
- 매설물埋設物 Korean gloss: 땅속에 파묻어 설치한 물건
- 매설장埋設場 Korean gloss: 어떤 장치를 묻어 놓은 곳
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 埋
- 埋めるうめる to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed
- 埋蔵まいぞう burying in the ground; having underground deposits
- 埋葬まいそう burial
- 穴埋めあなうめ filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap
- 埋め立てうめたて land reclamation; land fill
- 埋め立て地うめたてち reclaimed land
- 生き埋めいきうめ burying alive
- 埋設まいせつ laying underground (e.g. cables); burying (e.g. pipe)
- 埋まるうまる to be buried; to be covered; to be surrounded
- 埋め立てるうめたてる to reclaim; to fill up
- 埋め合わせるうめあわせる to make up for; to compensate for; to offset
- 埋もれるうもれる to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
Characters sharing the phonetic 里
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “리” in Korean.
Other hanja read “매”
Other hanja with radical 土
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