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燃える
moeru
Description
「燃える」は、火がついて何かがもえることを表す言葉です。
"燃える" is a word that means something is burning with fire.
やる気や気持ちがとても強いときにも使います。
It is also used when motivation or feelings are very strong.
Meanings
燃えるmoeru
to burn; to catch fire
紙はすぐに燃える。
Paper burns quickly.
燃えるmoeru
to be fired up; to burn with passion
試合の前は心が燃える。
My heart burns before the match.
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Notes
- Nuance
燃える is intransitive (something burns); 燃やす is the transitive pair (to burn something).
- Nuance
The passion sense is common in sports and motivation contexts.
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