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    3. 焦げる

    焦げる

    焦こげ​る​

    to burn

    N2KMT9News #25+1CoreVerb, IntransitiveFood & DiningKanji Vocab18 strokes

    こげる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    パンが少すこし焦こげた。

    The bread burned a little.

    KMT7Food & DiningDaily Life
    フライパンに油あぶらをひきすぎると、すぐに焦こげ付つく。

    If you use too much oil in the frying pan, it will burn quickly.

    KMT9Food & Dining
    オーブンで焼やきすぎたため、ケーキの表ひょう面めんが真まっ黒くろに焦こげてしまった。

    Because I overbaked it in the oven, the surface of the cake burned completely black.

    KMT9Food & Dining
    バーベキューで肉にくを焼やくときは、焦こげ付つかないように注ちゅう意いが必ひつ要ようです。

    When grilling meat at a barbecue, it's important to be careful not to burn it.

    KMT9Food & DiningDaily Life
    焦こげた匂においがキッチン中じゅうに広ひろがり、火か事じを心しん配ぱいした。

    The smell of burning spread throughout the kitchen, and I worried about a fire.

    KMT9Food & DiningHome & Housing

    Characters that make up this word

    焦
    こ.げる・こ.がす・こ.がれる・あせ.る・じ.れる・じ.らす…(1)
    char・hurry・impatient・irritate・burn…(2)
    Kanji
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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