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🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Yamatu)

ふかす : fukasu | define meaning

fukasu

Definition

Verb

To boil

Etymology

From the Okinawan verb ふかすん fukasun "to boil". Cognate to standard Japanese ふかす【蒸かす】 fukasu "to steam".

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Orthography	Form
Kana	ふかす
Romanization	fukasu

意味：にる【煮る】、ゆでる【茹でる】

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Tags: Okinawan-Japanese dialect, Ryukyu-Japanese, Uchinaa-Yamatoguchi, Yamato-guchi, Yamatu, うちなーやまとぐち, 沖縄大和口, 新沖縄方言...

Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). ふかす : fukasu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2601/fukasu/.