“To smoulder” in Japanese
Short answer
To smoulder in Japanese is “燻る” (iburu). Full meaning: to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder.
Other ways to say “To smoulder” in Japanese
煙る
keburu to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder; to be hazy, to look dim
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
クスブる
kusuburu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
くすぶる
kusuburu to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
烟る
keburu to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder; to be hazy, to look dim
けむる
kemuru to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder; to be hazy, to look dim
けぶる
keburu to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder; to be hazy, to look dim
けぶっ
kebu to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder; to be hazy, to look dim
けぶッ
kebu to smoke (e.g. fire), to billow smoke, to smoulder, to smolder; to be hazy, to look dim
いぶら
ibura to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter; to be sooty, to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
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