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炊たく (taku)

to boil,to cook

  • JLPT N2
  • Godan verb
  • Pitch 0
  • #9913 most frequent

Meaning

炊く (たく, taku) is a JLPT N2 verb meaning “to boil,to cook”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

母ははは毎朝まいあさご飯はんを炊たく。

My mother cooks rice every morning.

まずご飯を炊く。

First boil rice.

米の5倍量の水で炊く。

Kayu cooked using five times the amount of water to rice.

米の7倍量の水で炊く。

Kayu cooked using seven times the amount of water to rice.

Conjugation table

炊く (たく) is a godan verb (u-verb). Every major form with romaji:

FormJapaneseRomaji
Dictionary炊く たくtaku
Negative炊かない たかないtakanai
Past炊いた たいたtaita
Past negative炊かなかった たかなかったtakanakatta
Polite (ます)炊きます たきますtakimasu
Polite negative炊きません たきませんtakimasen
Polite past炊きました たきましたtakimashita
Polite past negative炊きませんでした たきませんでしたtakimasendeshita
Te-form炊いて たいてtaite
Conditional (ば)炊けば たけばtakeba
Conditional (たら)炊いたら たいたらtaitara
Potential炊ける たけるtakeru
Passive炊かれる たかれるtakareru
Causative炊かせる たかせるtakaseru
Causative-passive炊かせられる たかせられるtakaserareru
Volitional炊こう たこうtakou
Volitional polite炊きましょう たきましょうtakimashou
Imperative炊け たけtake
Desire (たい)炊きたい たきたいtakitai

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