Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be buried, to be covered, to be surrounded.
  2. to overflow, to be crowded, to be filled.
  3. to be repaid (e.g. debt), to be replenished.
  4. to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
埋まる うまる
 
 
埋まる うずまる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bury, be filled up, embedded
う.める マイ うず.める (8th, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)