Word Meaning 埋ける

いける ikeru

埋ける is read as いける (ikeru) and means to bury something in the ground.

Meaning

English

  1. to bury something in the ground
  2. to cover coals with ash
  3. to bank a fire

Reading

Kana

いける

Romaji

ikeru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 144578 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

埋まる

うまる

to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule)

埋もれる

うもれる

to be buried

埋める

うめる

to bury (e.g. in the ground)

埋める

うずめる

to cover

埋め立て

うめたて

land reclamation

埋蔵

まいぞう

burying in the ground

埋設

まいせつ

laying underground (e.g. cables)

埋蔵金

まいぞうきん

buried gold