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焼く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 焼く

燬く
焚く
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #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

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
17 strokes

Meanings

blaze

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や.く
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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