noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
partial destruction by fire; half-burned
Used for buildings or structures that are partially destroyed by fire, often in news reports. Can be used as a noun or as a suru-verb (半焼する).
昨夜の火事で、倉庫が半焼した。
The warehouse was partially destroyed by fire last night.
半焼した建物は、
The partially burned building is still dangerous, so please do not approach it.