Illustration: After a fire in a quiet residential neighborhood, firefighters inspect the entire footprint of a small detached wooden house. Its roof has collapsed completely, every wall is reduced to charred low remnants, and blackened beams lie across the foundation from end to end.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

全ぜん焼しょう

zenshou

to burn down completely

Example sentences

  1. トムの家いえは全焼ぜんしょうした。

    Tom’s house burned down.

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  2. ホテルは全焼ぜんしょうしました。

    The hotel was burned down.

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  3. 私達わたしたちの学校がっこうは全焼ぜんしょうした。

    Our school burned down.

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Kanji in 全焼

  • 全whole; entireOnゼンKunまったく・すべて
  • 焼bake; burningOnショウKunやく・やき・やき-

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