JLPT N4 Elementary
焼ける
To be cooked, burned, or tanned by heat or sunlight.
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焼く transitive counterpart: to cook/burn something
妬ける for jealousy
1 Intransitive Verb
To be burned / on fire
Indicates that an object is undergoing combustion or being destroyed by fire.
Example
火事 で 隣 の 家 が 焼け て しまっ た 。
The neighbor's house burned down in the fire.
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2 Intransitive Verb
To be cooked / baked / grilled
Describes food undergoing the process of being heated until ready to eat.
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3 Intransitive Verb
To get a tan / get sunburnt
Describes the skin darkening or reddening due to exposure to ultraviolet light.
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4 Intransitive Verb
To be jealous
Expresses feelings of envy or jealousy, particularly in romantic contexts.
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