“To scorch” in Japanese
Short answer
To scorch in Japanese is “焦げる” (kogeru). Full meaning: to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe.
Other ways to say “To scorch” in Japanese
焦がす
kogasu to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
焼け焦げる
yakekogeru to burn to a crisp, to scorch
焦す
kogasu to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
こげ
koge to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe
こがす
kogasu to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
こげる
kogeru to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe
こげん
kogen to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe
焦ーがーす
kougaasu to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
焼けこげる
yakekogeru to burn to a crisp, to scorch
こーがーす
koogaasu to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
こがし
kogashi to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
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