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くべる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くべる

焼べる
焚べる
Transitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #18537
1

to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn

Examples
もう少し火にまきをくべなさい。
Put some more wood on the fire.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 982
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

bake
burning

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や.く
や.き
や.き-
-や.き
や.ける
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
やい
やき
12 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

burn
kindle
build a fire
boil
cook

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フン
ホン
ハン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.く
や.く
やきがり
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