沸く

Reading

Kana: わく
Romaji: waku
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

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1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil

2

to be in a state of excitement; to get excited; to take place energetically; to erupt (e.g. in applause, cheers)

Kanji

Readings: フツ、 わ.く、 わ.かす
Meanings: seethe, boil, ferment, uproar, breed

Example Sentences

風呂(ふろ)()いてる?
➥Is the bath ready?
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薬缶(やかん)のお()()いている。
➥The kettle is boiling.
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勝利(しょうり)()らせに国中(くにちゅう)(よろこ)びに()いた。
➥On hearing of the victory, the whole nation shouted for joy.
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風呂(ふろ)()いたわよ。
➥The bath is ready.
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(かれ)のホームランは観衆(かんしゅう)()かせた。
➥The spectators were excited by his home run.
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()産業(さんぎょう)はみんな好景気(こうけいき)()いている。
➥All the industries in the city are booming.
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