焼け死ぬ

Reading

Kana: やけしぬ

Romaji: yakeshinu

Definition

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to be burnt to death

Note: sensitive

Kanji

焼

Readings: ショウ、 や.く、 や.き、 や.き-、 -や.き、 や.ける

Meanings: bake, burning

死

Readings: シ、 し.ぬ、 し.に-

Meanings: death, die

Example Sentences

老婆(ろうば)が焼(や)け死(し)んだ。

➥An old woman was burnt to death.

彼(かれ)はその火事(かじ)で焼(や)け死(し)んだ。

➥He was burned to death in the fire.

その犬(いぬ)は焼(や)け死(し)んだ。

➥The dog was burnt to death.

昨夜(さくや)近所(きんじょ)に火事(かじ)があって、老婆(ろうば)が焼(や)け死(し)んだ。

➥Last night a fire broke out in my neighborhood, and an old woman was burnt to death.