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What does 焦げる (こげる, kogeru) mean?

焦げる (こげる, kogeru) means to be scorched, to burn.

Quick facts
Readingこげる
Romajikogeru
Part of speechichidan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
こげる
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkogeru

to be scorched, to burn

  1. 1ichidan verb · intransitive to burn; to scorch; to char

Example sentences

  • There's a smell of something burning.

  • The bread got burnt black.

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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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