煮

煮

Boil; simmer.

The word '煮' is used as a verb meaning 'to simmer' or 'to cook by boiling.'

肉を煮て柔らかくします。

I simmer the meat to make it tender.

Here '煮る' is the verb in its base form, emphasizing the cooking method for the dish.

この料理は煮るのが重要です。

It is important to simmer this dish.

The word '煮た' is the past participle form, used to describe a dish made with simmered fish.

魚を煮た料理が好きです。

I like dishes made with simmered fish.