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    3. 燃える

    燃える

    燃もえ​る​

    to burn

    N3KMT8News #16+1CoreVerb, IntransitiveNature & EnvironmentEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    もえる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to burn, to get fired up

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    焚たき火びが勢いきおいよく燃もえている。

    The bonfire is burning vigorously.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    彼かれは試し合あいに向むけて闘とう志しを燃もやしている。

    He is fired up with fighting spirit for the match.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts
    乾かん燥そうした森もりでは、小ちいさな火ひでもすぐに燃もえ広ひろがる。

    In a dry forest, even a small fire can quickly spread and burn.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    彼かの女じょは新あたらしいプロジェクトに情じょう熱ねつを燃もやしている。

    She is burning with passion for the new project.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    夕ゆう焼やけ空ぞらが燃もえるような赤あか色いろに染そまっていた。

    The sunset sky was dyed a burning red color.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography

    Characters that make up this word

    燃
    も.える・も.やす・も.す…(1)
    burn・blaze・glow
    Kanji
    え
    e
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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