煮る: to boil
煮る niru
to boil; to simmer
JLPT N2Food & drink
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
From the lesson 縄文人の食べ物
煮れば、かたい木の実も、肉や魚も、やわらかくて食べやすくなります。
If you boil them, hard nuts, meat, and fish all become soft and easy to eat.
From the lesson 縄文土器
晩期には、海の近くで、海水を煮て塩を作る製塩土器も使われました。
In the Final stage, near the sea, salt-making pottery was also used to boil seawater and make salt.
From the lesson 人の数と暮らしの変化
From the lesson 弥生土器
甕でおかゆのように煮たという考えと、蒸して食べたという考えがあります。
There is one view that it was boiled like porridge in a kame, and another that it was steamed.
From the lesson 食べ物と料理