日焼け

Japanese

Kanji in this term
日	焼
ひ Grade: 1	や Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
日燒け (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

• 日焼
• 陽焼け

Noun

日(ひ)焼(や)け • (hiyake) 

1. sunburn, suntan

Verb

日(ひ)焼(や)けする • (hiyake suru) suru (stem 日(ひ)焼(や)けし (hiyake shi), past 日(ひ)焼(や)けした (hiyake shita))

1. to sunburn, suntan
   • 2018 July 19, “Hiyake suru no ni kakaru jikan wa nanpun? [How many minutes does it take to get a suntan?]”, in Honma dekka! channel‎^[1]:

     サンオイルは「紫(し)外(がい)線(せん)から肌(はだ)を守(まも)りながら日焼(ひや)けするために塗(ぬ)る」オイルと言(い)えますね。

     San'oiru wa “shigaisen kara hada o mamori nagara hiyake suru tame ni nuru” oiru to iemasu ne.

     We can call suntan oil ‘oil applied in order to protect skin from ultraviolet rays while suntanning’.

2. to discolor from exposure to sunlight

   日焼(ひや)けした紙(かみ)

   hiyake shita kami

   sun-faded paper

3. to dry up or wither due to drought

   日焼(ひや)けした田(た)んぼ

   hiyake shita tanbo

   dried-up rice paddy