焼ける

やける

To burn; to be roasted; to get sunburned

N4verb·yakeru

How to remember it

Intransitive partner of 焼く (to grill); the -eru ending means it happens by itself.

Example sentences

  • ケーキがきれいに焼けた。

    ケーキがきれいにやけた。

    The cake baked nicely.

  • 海で肌が焼けた。

    うみではだがやけた。

    My skin got sunburned at the beach.

Usage

Ichidan (intransitive) verb; also means to get a tan or sunburn.

Related words

焼く焦げる日焼け焼き物

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