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蒸す (verb)

To steam; to be humid.

💬 Example

"パンを蒸す。"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Moose' (musu) in a hot sauna. He is 'steaming' because it is so 'humid'!

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'musu' for boiling pasta. → Pasta o yuderu (茹でる).

Saying 'Kyou wa musu desu' for weather. → Kyou wa mushite-imasu / mushimasu ne.