GoMe
EN

Vocabulary

What does 煮る (にる, niru) mean?

煮る (にる, niru) means to boil, to simmer, to cook.

Quick facts
Readingにる
Romajiniru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
にる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonniru

to boil, to simmer, to cook

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to boil; to simmer; to stew

Example sentences

  • I simmer fish in soy sauce.

  • I simmered the vegetables until soft.

Kanji in this word

Look up another word →

Data sources and licences

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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.