単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#2,382 most used

沸く

わく0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to boil; to grow hot

ITS KANJI

沸boilread わ here5 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

The water began to boil.

from Tatoeba · tommy_san

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Is the bath ready?

from Tatoeba · mookeee

MEANINGS

1

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

godan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to be in a ferment; to take place energetically

godan verb · intransitive

3

to ferment

godan verb · intransitive

4

to melt (of metal)

godan verb · intransitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

湧くto well (up); to gush out (of water)わく枠frameわく

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#2,382 most used

Written沸く only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium