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Word of the Day

骨(ほね)を埋(うず)める

Rank #49,723

Found in 84 VNs · 277 total media

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Meanings

expv1id

to make (somewhere) one's final home
to make (a place) one's final resting place

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Forms

骨を埋める

73.4%

骨をうずめる

26.5%

ほねをうずめる

<0.1%

Example Sentences

from Jiten

「いやー、いちおー骨を埋めるつもりではいるんすけどねー」

Source: Ore-tachi ni Tsubasa wa Nai

「九鬼に骨を埋めることを決意して入社した所存でーす」

Source: Maji de Watashi ni Koishinasai! A-3

「零戦を陛下にお返しし、この世界に骨を埋める覚悟をしたのは、オマエも見ていただろう？」

Source: Hatsumira -from the future undying-

Sentences with Translation

from Tatoeba

私はこの国に骨を埋めるつもりです。

I wish to be buried in this country.

Kanji

骨

bone, frame, remains, skeleton

Heisig: skeleton

N2Grade 610 strokes#806 freq

On'yomi

コツ

Kun'yomi

ほね

Common Compounds

骨折(こっせつ)bone fracture

骸骨(がいこつ)skeleton

拳骨(げんこつ)

Conjugations

Ichidan verb

Dictionary骨を埋める

Plain present

Polite骨を埋めます

Polite present

Negative骨を埋めない

Plain negative

Past骨を埋めた

Plain past

Te-form骨を埋めて

Connective

Potential骨を埋められる

Can do

Passive骨を埋められる

Is done

Causative骨を埋めさせる

Make do

Imperative骨を埋めろ

Command

Volitional骨を埋めよう

Let's / intend to

Conditional骨を埋めれば

Related VNDB Tags

Tags common across the top 50 VNs where this word appears most

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Recent Words

性格的

せいかくてきadj-naJun 12

personality-wise; by nature; characteristic

proud

(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence

Word data and example sentences provided by Jiten.

Kanji details and compound words from KanjiAPI. Visual novel data from VNDB.

Dictionary data from JMdict, KANJIDIC, and JMnedict, property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used in conformance with the Group’s licence.

to do (something) for the rest of one's life
to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)

Most found in

Princess Frontier

5 occurrences

Most found in

Princess Frontier

5 occurrences

(clenched) fist, knuckles

軽多(カルタ)karuta, traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta

背骨(せぼね)spine, backbone, spinal column

鉄骨(てっこつ)steel frame, steel beam, steel girder

洋杯(コップ)cups (playing card suit)

露骨(ろこつ)broad, lewd, indecent

埋

be filled up, bury, embedded

Heisig: bury

N2Junior high10 strokes#981 freq

On'yomi

マイ

Kun'yomi

い.ける、う.まる、う.める、う.もれる、うず.まる、うず.める

Common Compounds

埋立(うめたて)land reclamation

埋める(うずめる)to cover, to bury (e.g. one's face in hands), to submerge

埋まる(うずまる)to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule)

埋葬(まいそう)burial

埋蔵(まいぞう)burying in the ground

生埋め(いきうめ)burying alive

埋立地(うめたてち)reclaimed land

穴うめ(あなうめ)cloze deletion (test format)

Librarian Heroine

in 3 VNs

game cartridge

valiant; brave; bold

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