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N2 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

()to burn, to kindle, to build a fire, to heat (a bath, stove, etc.), to use (a camera flash)

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    1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to burn, to kindle, to light (a fire), to make (a fire)

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    2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to heat (a bath), to light (a stove), to stoke (a boiler)

    3. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to use (a camera flash)

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      ()()()いて(だん)()りましょう。

      Let's warm ourselves by burning the fallen leaves.

      • N2

      大抵(たいてい)場合(ばあい)神社(じんじゃ)では線香(せんこう)()かれている。

      In most cases, incense is being burned at shrines.

      • N2

      エネルギーを生成(せいせい)するために石炭(せきたん)()いています。

      We are burning coal to generate energy.

      • N2

      看板(かんばん):「美術館(びじゅつかん)(ない)ではフラッシュを()いて撮影(さつえい)をしてはならぬ。」

      Sign: 'Do not use flash when taking pictures inside the museum.'

      • N2

      ()()()いているにもかかわらず、なかなか(からだ)(あたた)まりません。

      Despite burning fallen leaves, my body won't warm up easily.

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