蒸す
むす
musu
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 58 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

蒸す (むす (musu)) means "to steam (food, etc.)". It is read むす (musu). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to steam (food, etc.)

Also : to be sultry

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Example Sentences

野菜を蒸すと甘みが増す。

やさいをむすとあまみがます。

Steaming vegetables brings out their sweetness.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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