Moji Ninja

煮 — boil food

煮 means “boil food”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. Kun'yomi: に(る) (niru). You'll see it in words such as 煮る (niru, “to boil; to simmer”).

煮
Stroke order of 煮
Meaning
boil food
On'yomi
—
Kun'yomi
に(る) (niru)
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N1 · set Food & cooking 1

How to remember 煮

Parts: 者 someone · 灬 fire

Words with 煮

WordReadingMeaning
煮るにる niru kunto boil; to simmer
煮えるにえる nieru kunto be boiled; to be cooked

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Food & cooking 1” set

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