noun, noun, used as a prefix, noun, used as a suffix
roasting; grilling; baking; broiling; toasting
Refers to the act of cooking with dry heat, or the resulting food. Can be used as a noun, prefix, or suffix.
魚の焼きが上手ですね。
You're good at grilling fish.
Technical term in metallurgy for heating and cooling metal to adjust hardness.
焼き入れと焼き戻しで鋼の強度を調整する。
Adjust the strength of steel by quenching and tempering.
Only when written 焼
Suffix attached to place names or kiln names to indicate a type of pottery, e.g. 瀬戸焼 (Seto ware).
有田焼は日本の代表的な磁器です。
Arita ware is a representative Japanese porcelain.
This meat is undercooked and still red inside.
焼き鳥を食べに行きませんか。
Would you like to go eat yakitori?
年をとって少し焼きが回ったようだ。
It seems I've lost some of my edge with age.
焼き is the noun for the act of grilling/tempering, while 焼け refers to the resulting mark or state of having burned, as in 日焼け (sunburn).
yakisoba; fried noodles with vegetables and meat
okonomiyaki; savory pancake
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
sukiyaki; Japanese hot pot with thinly sliced beef and vegetables
fried egg; sunny-side up egg
rolled omelette; tamagoyaki · fried egg · tamagoyaki pan; rectangular omelette pan
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
salt-grilled; broiled with salt · boiling seawater to make salt
Standard spelling for the noun and prefix/suffix uses.
Used as a suffix in pottery terms, e.g. 瀬戸焼, 有田焼.
Noun form of the verb 焼く (yaku, 'to bake, grill, roast').
fried udon; stir-fried udon noodles
whole roast; roasted whole
grilled fish
setting on fire; arson attack; burning down
jealousy; envy · roasted rice cake; yakimochi
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
pottery; ceramics; earthenware · grilled dish; broiled food; yakimono · tempered blade
baking in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
monjayaki; savory pan-fried batter with fillings
charcoal making; charcoal maker · charcoal-roasted; charcoal-grilled
slash-and-burn field; swidden; land cleared by burning
field burning; controlled burn of a field
burn down; clear by burning; reduce to ashes
helpful person; person who likes looking after others · overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; busybody · manager; go-between; caretaker
unglazed pottery; bisque; biscuit ware · grilling without seasoning; plain-grilled · plain okonomiyaki; simple okonomiyaki without extra ingredients
teppanyaki; dishes cooked on a hot steel plate
bake a design onto ceramic; fire on; stain glass · burn into one's memory; sear into; impress on one's mind; imprint · print from a negative · brand · fuse together metals; plate
fried rice
thinly fried or baked item; thin omelette
freshly baked; freshly roasted; freshly grilled
bake; roast; grill; burn
grilling on a wire mesh; broiling