N2799/1725

蒸むす

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

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むす

Meanings

to steam (food, towel, etc.)
to be hot and humid, to be sultry

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Example sentences

母ははは魚さかなを蒸むして夕食ゆうしょくを作つくった。

My mother steamed fish and made dinner.

今日きょうは蒸むすから外そとに出でたくない。

It's so humid today that I don't want to go outside.

この料理りょうりは野菜やさいを蒸むさずに炒いためる方ほうがおいしい。

This dish tastes better if you stir-fry the vegetables instead of steaming them.

梅雨つゆの時期じきは毎日まいにち蒸むして不快ふかいだ。

During the rainy season, it's hot and humid every day, which is very unpleasant.

伝統的でんとうてきな製法せいほうでは、大豆だいずを一晩ひとばん水みずに浸ひたした後あと、丁寧ていねいに蒸むすことで風味ふうみが引ひき出だされる。

In the traditional production method, soybeans are soaked in water overnight and then carefully steamed to draw out their flavor.

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.)