N21172/1725

燃もやす

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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もやす

Meanings

to burn
to burn with (emotion, feeling), to be fired up

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょは古ふるい手紙てがみを庭にわで燃もやした。

She burned the old letters in the garden.

落おち葉ばを燃もやしてはいけない地域ちいきもある。

There are also areas where you are not allowed to burn fallen leaves.

ライバルへの対抗心たいこうしんを燃もやして、彼かれは猛もう練習れんしゅうを続つづけた。

Fired up with a competitive spirit toward his rival, he continued to train intensely.

証拠しょうこになりそうな書類しょるいを燃もやすのは犯罪はんざい行為こういだ。

Burning documents that could serve as evidence is a criminal act.

彼かれは野心やしんを胸むねに燃もやしながら、困難こんなんな状況じょうきょうを乗のり越こえてきた。

Burning with ambition in his heart, he has overcome difficult circumstances.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)