godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Transitive verb for steaming food, such as sweet potatoes or vegetables, using a steamer or pot. Distinct from 蒸す (むす), which can be both transitive and intransitive and often implies steaming with moisture already present.
See also: 蒸す (むす)
さつまいもを蒸かして食べる。
I steam sweet potatoes and eat them.
蒸かしたじゃがいもで
I made salad with steamed potatoes.