Word Meaning 埋蔵

まいぞう maizou

埋蔵 is read as まいぞう (maizou) and means burying in the ground.

Meaning

English

burying in the ground
having underground deposits

Reading

Kana

まいぞう

Romaji

maizou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 15966 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

埋蔵金

まいぞうきん

buried gold

埋蔵物

まいぞうぶつ

buried property

埋蔵量

まいぞうりょう

deposits

埋蔵鉱量

まいぞうこうりょう

ore reserves

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

埋め立て

うめたて

land reclamation

埋める

うめる

to bury (e.g. in the ground)

埋め立て地

うめたてち

reclaimed land

埋める

うずめる

to cover

埋設

まいせつ

laying underground (e.g. cables)

埋め立てる

うめたてる

to reclaim

Example Sentences

アルジェリアは石油の埋蔵量が最も多い国ではない。

Algeria is not the country with the largest reserves of oil.

宝の埋蔵場所をトムに話したのは間違いだと思った。

I thought it was a mistake to tell Tom where we buried the treasure.

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