JMdict: 1254590
穴埋め 【あなうめ】
- [n,vs,vt] filling (up) a hole
- [n,vs,vt] filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; filler (e.g. article)
- [n,vs,vt] making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); compensation
- [n] cloze deletion (test format)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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穴 | Hole, Aperture, Slit, Cave, Den | ケツ | あな |
埋 | Bury, Be Filled Up, Embedded | マイ | う.める, う.まる, う.もれる, うず.める, うず.まる, い.ける |