煮
boil, cook
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
12 / 12
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:12
JLPT:1
Frequency:1565
Vocabulary
シャ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 煮沸 | シャフツ | boiling up |
| 煮沸消毒 | シャフツショウドク | sterilization by boiling; sterilisation by boiling |
| 煮沸器 | シャフツキ | scalder |
| 煮熟 | シャジュク | boiling down; reducing |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 雑煮 | ぞうに | soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish) |
| 煮える | にえる | to be boiled; to be cooked |
| 煮詰める | につめる | to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion |
| 煮る | にる | to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe |
| 煮込む | にこむ | to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together |
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