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N2 う-verb (く), Transitive verb
焚くto burn, to kindle, to build a fire, to heat (a bath, stove, etc.), to use (a camera flash)
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う-verb (く), Transitive verb
1.
to burn, to kindle, to light (a fire), to make (a fire)
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2.
to heat (a bath), to light (a stove), to stoke (a boiler)
3.
to use (a camera flash)
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焚く 【たく】
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Examples
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落ち葉を焚いて暖を取りましょう。
Let's warm ourselves by burning the fallen leaves.
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大抵の場合、神社では線香が焚かれている。
In most cases, incense is being burned at shrines.
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エネルギーを生成するために石炭を焚いています。
We are burning coal to generate energy.
- N2
看板:「美術館内ではフラッシュを焚いて撮影をしてはならぬ。」
Sign: 'Do not use flash when taking pictures inside the museum.'
- N2
落ち葉を焚いているにもかかわらず、なかなか体が温まりません。
Despite burning fallen leaves, my body won't warm up easily.
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