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葬る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 葬る

うむ
ほうぶる
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #7504
1

to bury; to inter; to entomb

Examples
これがブレークの葬られている教会です。
This is the church where Blake is buried.
2

to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 754
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

interment
bury
shelve

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほうむ.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はふり
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