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    3. 蒸し返す

    蒸し返す

    蒸むし​返かえす​

    to reheat

    KMT10News #41+1Ref L2Verb, TransitiveFood & DiningKanji Vocab23 strokes

    蒸返す

    むしかえす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to reheat, to steam over
    2.
    to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with), to take up again, to drag up, to rehash

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    冷さめたご飯はんを蒸むし返かえす。

    Reheat the cold rice.

    KMT7Food & DiningDaily Life
    もう解かい決けつした問もん題だいを蒸むし返かえすのはやめよう。

    Let's stop rehashing problems that have already been resolved.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    過か去この失しっ敗ぱいを蒸むし返かえしても、何なにも良いいことはない。

    There's nothing good that comes from bringing up past failures again.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts
    残のこり物もののシチューを蒸むし返かえしたら、さらに美お味いしくなった。

    When I reheated the leftover stew, it became even more delicious.

    KMT10Food & DiningDaily Life
    夫ふう婦ふ喧げん嘩かでは、昔むかしの不ふ満まんを蒸むし返かえすとさらにこじれることが多おおい。

    In marital arguments, bringing up old grievances often makes things worse.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsEmotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    蒸
    む.す・む.れる・む.らす…(2)
    steam・heat・sultry・foment・get musty
    Kanji
    返
    かえ.す・-かえ.す・かえ.る・-かえ.る…(1)
    return・answer・fade・repay
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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