焚くたく

taku

to burn, to kindle, to build a fire

Example sentences

  1. 私たちは火をずっとたいておいた。

    We kept the fire burning.

  2. とても寒かったので火をたいた。

    It was so cold that we made a fire.

  3. ハワイってさ、暖炉つきの家が多いじゃない?あっちも朝夕は冷えるから、寒がりの人は暖炉を焚くんだ。

    Hawaii, y'know, has a lot of houses with fireplaces, doesn't it? The mornings and evenings over there get cold as well so people who feel the cold light fires.

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