“To be sooty” in Japanese
Short answer
To be sooty in Japanese is “煤ける” (susukeru). Full meaning: to be sooty, to be stained.
Other ways to say “To be sooty” in Japanese
燻る
iburu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
すすける
susukeru to be sooty, to be stained
ススける
susukeru to be sooty, to be stained
ススけん
susuken to be sooty, to be stained
すすけん
susuken to be sooty, to be stained
ススけ
susuke to be sooty, to be stained
すすけ
susuke to be sooty, to be stained
くゆる
kuyuru to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
いぶる
iburu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
ススけれ
susukere to be sooty, to be stained
ススけよ
susukeyo to be sooty, to be stained
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