bake, burning

12 strokesFrequency 982JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ショウ

Kun

や.くや.きや.き--や.きや.ける

Nanori

やいやき

Dictionary

Common Words

焼く燬く焚くTransitiveGodan verbFreq #1705
1

to burn

Examples
このお肉をもうすこし焼いてくださいませんか。
Could you cook this meat a little more?
2

to roast; to broil; to grill; to bake; to toast; to barbecue

3

to heat; to heat up

4

to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake; to fire; to burn

5

to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn

Examples
この夏はこんがり焼こうと思います。
I am going to try to get a good tan.
6

to print (a photo); to burn (an optical disc)

Examples
2枚ずつやいてください。
I'd like two prints of each.
Windows XPにはCDを焼く機能があるそうですが、その手順を解説しているページを教えてください。
I hear that you can burn CDs with Windows XP; could you tell me a website that explains the procedures involved?
7

to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy

焼ける灼ける妬けるける嫉けるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #2879
1

焼ける only

to burn; to burn down; to go down in flames

Examples
このトーストはよく焼けていません
This toast is not done enough.
2

焼ける only

to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked

3

焼ける/灼ける only

to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun)

4

焼ける only

to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

5

焼ける/灼ける only

to become hot (from the sun)

6

焼ける/妬ける/嫉ける only

to be jealous; to be envious

夕焼けうやけNounFreq #10273
1

evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

Examples
真っ赤な夕焼けは明日の晴天を告げた。
The deep red of the setting sun portended fine weather.
焼き尽くす焼きつくす焼き尽すきつくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #11510
1

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

Examples
その火は東風にあおられて市の中心部を焼き尽くした
The fire, driven by an east wind, destroyed the center of the city.
日焼け日やけやけ日焼陽焼けNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #12421
1

sunburn; suntan; tan

Examples
私の肌は日焼けしやすい。
My skin burns easily.
2

becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing

3

drying up (of a river, field, etc.)

焼きFreq #12500
1

Common noun; Noun, used as a prefix; Noun, used as a suffix

roasting; grilling; toasting; broiling; baking

2

Common noun

tempering (in metallurgy)

3

焼 only; Noun, used as a suffix; Following a place name, etc.

-ware; porcelain; pottery

焼き払う焼きはらう焼払うきはらTransitiveGodan verbFreq #13964
1

to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

Examples
これらの家は敵軍の手で焼き払われた
These houses were burnt down to the ground by the enemy.
世話を焼く世話をやくせわをやくExpressionGodan verbFreq #14333
1

Idiomatic expression

to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help

Examples
赤ん坊の世話を焼けるのが嬉しい。
I'm very happy that I can take care of the baby.
2

Idiomatic expression

to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother; to meddle; to interfere

Examples
いらぬ世話をやくな。
Mind your own business.
たこ焼きこやき蛸焼きNounFreq #14399
1

Food, cooking

takoyaki; octopus dumplings

焼きそばきそば焼そば焼き蕎麦NounFreq #15031
1

Food, cooking

yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

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