焚たき付つける

ichidan verb, transitive verb

light a fire; kindle

Used for starting a fire, especially with wood or kindling. Often implies deliberate action.

• 彼かれはキャンプファイヤーを焚たき付つけた。

  He lit the campfire.

• 暖だん炉ろに薪まきを焚たき付つけてください。

  Please kindle the firewood in the fireplace.

ichidan verb, transitive verb

incite; stir up; egg on

Figurative use: to provoke someone into action, often negative or aggressive. Common in contexts of urging someone to do something they might not otherwise do.

• 彼かれは友ゆう人じんを焚たき付つけて喧けん嘩かをさせた。

  He egged his friend on to start a fight.

• あの政せい治じ家かは民みん衆しゅうを焚たき付つけて暴ぼう動どうを起おこした。

  That politician incited the crowd to riot.