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N4 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb

()to burn, to roast, to broil, to grill, to bake, to toast, to barbecue, to heat, to heat up, to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.), to bake, to fire, to burn, to tan (i.e. suntan), to burn, to print (a photo), to burn (an optical disc), to be jealous of, to be envious of, to envy

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

      1.

      to burn

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

      2.

      to roast, to broil, to grill, to bake, to toast, to barbecue

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

      3.

      to heat, to heat up

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

      4.

      to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.), to bake, to fire, to burn

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

      5.

      to tan (i.e. suntan), to burn

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

      6.

      to print (a photo), to burn (an optical disc)

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

      7.

      to be jealous of, to be envious of, to envy

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    All Forms

    焼く 【やく】燬く 【やく】焚く 【やく】

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    Examples

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      グリルで(さかな)()いてください。

      Grill the fish on the grill please.

      • N4

      (はだ)()かないように日焼(ひや)()めを()りましょう。

      Apply sunscreen to prevent your skin from burning.

      • N4

      (もと)(かれ)からもらった手紙(てがみ)数々(かずかず)()いて()てた。

      I burned and threw away many of the letters I received from my ex.

      • N4

      七輪(しちりん)(もち)綺麗(きれい)()けなくてすみません…。

      Sorry I couldn't cook the rice cakes nicely on the grill...

      • N3

      レシピ(ぼん):「190()予熱(よねつ)したオーブン上段(じょうだん)で20(ふん)()。」

      Recipe book: 'Bake on the top shelf of a preheated oven at 190 degrees for 20 minutes.'

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