焼: Bake; BurningKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ショウ
- Kun'yomi
- や(く)、や(き)、や(き-)、-や(き)、や(ける)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 4
- Words
- 577 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ショウ)
- 燃焼ねんしょうburning; combustion
- 焼却しょうきゃくincineration; destroy by fire
- 焼死しょうしdeath by fire
- 全焼ぜんしょうburned down; entirely destroyed
- 半焼はんしょうpartial destruction by fire
- 延焼えんしょうspread of fire
- 焼失しょうしつdestruction by fire; losing in a fire
- 焼身しょうしんburning oneself (to death); self-immolation
- 焼身自殺しょうしんじさつself-immolation; burning oneself to death
- 焼酎しょうちゅうshōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
- 焼香しょうこうburning (offer) incense
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 焼け跡やけあとruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
- 日焼けひやけsunburn; suntan
- 焼き肉やきにくyakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue
- すき焼きすきやきsukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
- 卵焼きたまごやきrolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet)
- 塩焼きしおやきgrilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt
- 夕焼けゆうやけevening glow; red sunset
- 日焼け止めひやけどめsunscreen; suntan lotion
- 朝焼けあさやけmorning glow; sunrise colors
- 炭焼きすみやきcharcoal making; charcoal maker
- 焼きそばやきそばyakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
- 焼きもちやきもちjealousy
- 焼き上げるやきあげるto burn; to roast
- 焼き打ちやきうちsetting on fire; setting afire
- 焼き物やきものearthenware; pottery
- 焼き畑やきばたland made arable by the slash-and-burn method; swidden
- 焼き芋やきいもroasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
- 焼き魚やきざかなgrilled fish
- 焼き鳥やきとりyakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer
- 焼くやくto burn
- 焼けるやけるto burn; to be roasted
- 焼け出されるやけだされるto be burned out (of one's home)
- 焼け残るやけのこるto escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
- 焼け石やけいしhot stone; heated stone
- 焼け落ちるやけおちるto be burned down
- 焼け野原やけのはらburnt field; burnt area
- 照り焼きてりやきteriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
- 素焼きすやきunglazed pottery; bisque
- 薄焼きうすやきfrying or baking something thin (e.g. thin omelette)
- おしろい焼けおしろいやけdamage to skin by ceruse
- おせっかい焼きおせっかいやきbusybody; meddler
- お好み焼きおこのみやきokonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
- お好み焼き屋おこのみやきやokonomiyaki restaurant
- お焼きおやきoyaki; fried round wheat or buckwheat flour cake with various fillings
- お節介焼きおせっかいやきbusybody; meddler
- かた焼きかたやきhard-baked; hard
- かた焼きそばかたやきそばcrispy noodles
- かば焼きかばやきloach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
Other readings
- すき焼すきやきsukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
- 焼そばやきそばyakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
- 焼もちやきもちjealousy
- 焼肉やきにくyakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue
- 焼芋やきいもroasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
- 焼鳥やきとりyakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer
- おしろい焼おしろいやけdamage to skin by ceruse
- お好み焼おこのみやきokonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
- かた焼かたやきhard-baked; hard
- かば焼かばやきloach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
- かぶと焼かぶとやきbroiled fish head (esp. sea bream)
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