NichiDict

焼く

N4
やく
燬く焚く
[yaku]
Illustration for 焼く

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to burn

2.GodanTransitive

to roast; to broil; to grill; to bake; to toast; to barbecue

3.GodanTransitive

to heat; to heat up

4.GodanTransitive

to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake; to fire; to burn

5.GodanTransitive

to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn

6.GodanTransitive

to print (a photo); to burn (an optical disc)

7.GodanTransitive

to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy

Examples

母は毎朝パンを焼きます

My mother bakes bread every morning.

お肉を焼く時間は5分です。

The time to grill the meat is 5 minutes.

魚を焼いていたら焦がしてしまった。

I was grilling the fish and accidentally burned it.