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埋める  [うずめる]  [顔を埋める]    meaning:  bury  rank: 1
☆ 彼女をうずめた ⇨ She buried her face in his chest  (☛ In the narrowest sense it means to completely cover with something)

埋める  [うずめる]    meaning:  fill  rank: 1
☆ 十万ファン観客席を埋めた ⇨ 100K fans filled the stadium seats  (☛ A place to be filled with people or things)

埋める  [うめる]    meaning:  bury  rank: 1
☆ 彼等を埋めた ⇨ They buried the coffin  (☛ In the narrowest sense it means to bury in an empty space in the ground like hole and pit.)

埋める  [うめる]    meaning:  fill  rank: 1
☆ 十万ファン観客席を埋めくした ⇨ 100K fans filled the stadium seats
☆ を埋めた ⇨ He filled a dent in the wall
☆ 彼等を埋めた ⇨ They filled the pond with soil

埋める  [うめる]    meaning:  adjust  rank: 4
☆ 彼女はお風呂のおを埋めた ⇨ She added some cold water to the bathtub (to lower the water temperature)

埋める  [うめる]  [coll]    meaning:  compensate  rank: 4
☆ 損失を埋めることはしい ⇨ It is difficult to make up for the loss


More examples:
  • はこのを埋めるつもりだ (うずめる) ⇨ I plan to bury my bones here, live here until I die
  • のいなくなったを埋めるのは簡単ではない ⇨ It is not easy to fill the void create by his departure