埋蔵 (まいぞう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

埋蔵 (まいぞう) means buried treasure / hidden property.

See example sentences below.

埋蔵 at a glance

埋蔵

まいぞうmaizou

N1noun

buried treasure / hidden property

埋蔵まいぞうmaizouN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

buried treasure / hidden property

Example 1

この土地には埋蔵金があると言われている。

Translation

They say there is buried treasure on this land.

Example 2

埋蔵文化財を調べる調査が行われた。

Translation

An investigation into buried cultural artifacts was conducted.