Burn

"Burn" in Japanese

ひりひり

(sensation)

やけど

yakedo

(physical injury)

ヒリヒリ

hiri-hiri

(sensation)

焼け焦げ

yakekoge

(physical injury)

ひりひりする

(to consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat)

やけどする

yakedo suru

(to injure with heat or chemicals)

ヒリヒリする

hiri-hiri suru

(to consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat)

焦がす

kogasu

(to overheat so as to make unusable)

焦げる

kogeru

(to become overheated)

焼く

yaku

(to cause to be consumed by fire)

焼ける

yakeru

(to be consumed by fire)

燃える

moeru

(to be consumed by fire)

燃やす

moyasu

(to cause to be consumed by fire)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.