Vocab Info

N2 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()げるto burn, to be burned

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe

    All Forms

    焦げる 【こげる】

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    Examples

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      (かま)(そこ)のご(はん)()げる

      The rice at the bottom of the pot will burn. {to burn, to be burned}

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      タバコの()(かみ)(くろ)()げました

      The paper was scorched black by the fire from the cigarette. {to burn, to be burned}

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      (さかな)()たので(ひど)(にお)いがします。

      There is a terrible smell because the fish got burnt. {to burn, to be burned}

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      ()げたトーストは(にが)いと()かりつつも、勿体(もったい)()いので()べました。

      Even though I knew the burnt toast would be bitter, I ate it because it would be a waste not to. {to burn, to be burned}

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      (にく)強火(つよび)短時間(たんじかん)(いた)めた結果(けっか)表面(ひょうめん)()中身(なかみ)(なま)のままになった。

      As a result of stir-frying the meat over high heat for a short time, the surface got burnt while the inside remained raw. {to burn, to be burned}

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