燻
燻: smoke
smoke; smoulder
18 strokesNames & literary · Rare kanji (1級 range)in 3 words here
Readings
On
クン
Kunくすべる・ふすべる・いぶす・いぶる・くすぶる・くゆらす
On-reading クン in 燻製 and 燻蒸 (fumigation); kun: 燻る (くすぶる), 燻す (いぶす), 燻らす (くゆらす).
Key words
燻製くんせいsmoked food
燻るくすぶるto smoulder
燻すいぶすto smoke; to fumigate
燻し銀いぶしぎんtarnished silver; quiet mastery
Example sentences
釣った鮭を、桜のチップで燻製にした。
I smoked the salmon I had caught using cherry wood chips.
火事のあとも、焼け跡では煙が燻っていた。
Even after the fire, smoke was still smouldering in the burned ruins.
老僧は縁側で、静かに煙管を燻らせていた。
The old monk was quietly smoking his pipe on the veranda.