ほね
骨
　
を
うず
埋
　
め
　
る

expression, Ichidan verb

Idiomatic expression.
  1. to make (somewhere) one's final home, to make (a place) one's final resting place.
  2. to do (something) for the rest of one's life, to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほね
骨
　
を
うず
埋
　
め
　
る
 骨を埋める ほねをうずめる
ほね
骨
　
を
　
う
　
ず
　
め
　
る
 骨をうずめる ほねをうずめる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

skeleton, bone, remains
ほね　コツ (6th, N2)
cut flesh from bones, (剮 variant)
カ　ケ　わ.ける
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
bury, be filled up, embedded
う.める　マイ　うず.める (Late Jr. High, 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)