JLPT N3 · Verb

燃やす (moyasu)

燃やす (もやす, moyasu) is a Japanese verb meaning “to burn”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
もやす
Romaji
moyasu
Word class
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to burn · godan verb, transitive
  2. to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up · godan verb, transitive

Example sentences

このガラクタは火に燃やしなさい。
Burn this rubbish on the fire.
彼女は嫉妬の炎を燃やした。
She burned with jealousy.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 燃やす

Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary燃やすもやす moyasu
Polite (~masu)燃やしますもやします moyashimasu
Negative燃やさないもやさない moyasanai
Polite negative燃やしませんもやしません moyashimasen
Past燃やしたもやした moyashita
Polite past燃やしましたもやしました moyashimashita
Negative past燃やさなかったもやさなかった moyasanakatta
Te-form燃やしてもやして moyashite
Potential燃やせるもやせる moyaseru
Passive燃やされるもやされる moyasareru
Causative燃やさせるもやさせる moyasaseru
Volitional燃やそうもやそう moyasou
Imperative燃やせもやせ moyase
Conditional (~ba)燃やせばもやせば moyaseba

Kanji in 燃やす

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 燃やす.

Source: JMdict entry 1582900 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.