Word Meaning 埋骨

まいこつ maikotsu

埋骨 is read as まいこつ (maikotsu) and means burial of ashes.

Meaning

English

  1. burial of ashes

Reading

Kana

まいこつ

Romaji

maikotsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 141722 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

骨を埋める

ほねをうずめる

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

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)

埋蔵

まいぞう

burying in the ground

埋める

うずめる

to cover

埋設

まいせつ

laying underground (e.g. cables)