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煮
boil · cook · stew · simmer
N1On: しゃKun: に
Memory Aid
'Ni' — It takes some KNEE-d to cook a delicious meal over fire.
Vocabulary
煮るにるto boil, to cook, to stew
煮物にものboiled dish (a category of Japanese food)
煮詰まるにつまるto be boiled down, to come to a head (figurative)
煮魚にざかなboiled fish
煮沸しゃふつboiling (for sterilization)
Example Sentences
お湯でパスタを煮る。
Boil the pasta in hot water.
この野菜はもう煮えた。
These vegetables are already cooked.
母は美味しい煮物を作る。
My mother makes delicious boiled dishes.
会議の議論が煮詰まってきた。
The discussion in the meeting has come to a head (boiled down).