Illustration: Inside a modest roadside inn after a rain shower, a traveler crouches beside a sunken hearth and holds a damp cotton cloth spread between both hands near the glowing coals. Fine vapor rises from the portion closest to the heat, while its lower edge remains dark with moisture.

あぶる

aburu

to warm or dry over a fire

Example sentences

彼かれは濡ぬれた服ふくを火ひにあぶってかわかした。
He dried his wet clothes by the fire.
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濡ぬれたタオルを火ひであぶる。
Dry a wet towel over a fire.
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そのまま生なまで食たべてもよいが、火ひであぶるとやわらかく甘味あまみも増ます。
You can eat it raw, but toasting it over a fire makes it softer and sweeter.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

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