わく
沸く
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil
N5Common wordGodan verb (ku ending)
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to grow hot (e.g. water)•to boil
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to get excited (at)•to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.)•to be in a ferment•to take place energetically
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to ferment
Godan verb (ku ending), Intransitive verb
to melt (of metal)
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Kanji Breakdown
Conjugations
Present辞書形
沸く(わく)
Negativeない形
沸かない(わかない)
Pastた形
沸いた(わいた)
Past Negativeなかった形
沸かなかった(わかなかった)
Te-formて形
沸いて(わいて)
Example Sentences
お風呂沸いてる?
Is the bath ready?
お風呂沸いたわよ。
The bath is ready.
薬缶のお湯が沸いている。
The kettle is boiling.
彼のホームランは観衆を沸かせた。
The spectators were excited by his home run.
勝利の知らせに国中が喜びに沸いた。
On hearing of the victory, the whole nation shouted for joy.