Vocabulary

What does 火傷 (やけど, yakedo) mean?

火傷 (やけど, yakedo) means a burn, to get burned.

Quick facts
Readingやけど
Romajiyakedo
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
やけど
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyakedo

a burn, to get burned

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive burn; scald
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

Example sentences

  • The scar from the burn is still there.

  • I burned my hand with hot water.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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