JLPT N4 Elementary
焼く
To grill, bake, burn, or feel jealous.
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1 Verb (transitive)
To Cook (Grill, Bake, Roast, Toast)
Applies heat to food to cook it, encompassing methods such as grilling, baking, roasting, and toasting.
Example
週末 は 庭 で 肉 を 焼き まし た 。
I grilled meat in the yard over the weekend.
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2 Verb (transitive)
To Burn / Get a Sunburn
Incinerates an object with fire or exposes skin to sunlight to darken its pigment.
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3 Verb (transitive)
To Be Jealous
Harbors feelings of envy or jealousy, usually within a romantic context.
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4 Verb (transitive)
To Create with Heat (Pottery, CDs)
Hardens or processes raw materials into a finished state using intense heat, or records data onto optical media.
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