蒸らす（むらす）
JLPT N3 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: to steam/let rest
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 蒸らします | むらします |
| te-form | 蒸らして | むらして |
| ta-form (past) | 蒸らした | むらした |
| nai-form (negative) | 蒸らさない | むらさない |
| potential form | 蒸らせる | むらせる |
Example sentences
- ご飯は炊いたあと少し蒸らす。 — Let the rice steam for a bit after it's cooked.
- お茶をしばらく蒸らして飲む。 — Let the tea steep for a while before drinking it.
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