Japanese

もれる

うもれる
Meaning: to be buried; to be hidden; to be forgotten
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 埋もれる 埋もれない
Polite 埋もれます 埋もれません
Past 埋もれた 埋もれなかった
Polite + Past 埋もれました 埋もれませんでした
Te-form 埋もれて 埋もれなくて
Potential 埋もれられる 埋もれられない
Passive 埋もれられる 埋もれられない
Causative 埋もれさせる 埋もれさせない
Imperative 埋もれろ 埋もれるな

Handwriting

埋
も
れ
る

Example

The small village was buried in deep snow.

Usage Notes

Can refer to being physically covered (like by snow or soil) or to someone's talent or value being unrecognized by society.

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