Word details

蒸す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 蒸す.

Dictionary

Entry

蒸すGodan verbFreq #12798
1

Transitive verb

to steam (food, towel, etc.)

2

Intransitive verb

to be hot and humid; to be sultry

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty

13 strokesFrequency 1,552JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ジョウセイ

Kun

む.すむ.れるむ.らす

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