Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to make (tea, coffee, etc.), to brew a beverage (with hot water).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
淹れる いれる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dip, soak, immerse
エン い.れる (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
cover, suffocate, obstruct
エン あま おお.う (Kentei Pre-1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
lightning, electricity
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン オン かく.す