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waku
godan verb, intransitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 沸く

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil
  2. to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to be in a ferment; to take place energetically
  3. to ferment
  4. to melt (of metal)

Definition and Synonyms for 沸く

Boil come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor
Synonyms: たぎる, 沸く, 沸かす, 沸騰, 湯煮, 煮える, 煮えたぎる, 煮沸, 煮え立つ, 煮立つ, 煮立てる, 煮えくり返る, 煮え返る
Seethe be in an agitated emotional state
Synonyms: 沸く, 湧く, 煎じる, 煮る, 煮える
Roil be agitated
Synonyms: ゆだる, 沸く, 湧く, 煮え返る
Intumesce move upwards in bubbles, as from the effect of heating
Synonyms: 沸く, 沸き立つ, 湧く
Intumesce also used metaphorically
Synonyms: 沸く, 沸き立つ, 湧く

Meanings for each kanji in 沸く

» seethe; boil; ferment; uproar; breed

Categories 沸く is a member of

Turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Rise Up come to the surface
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Be have the quality of being
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 沸く

Conjugations for 沸く

masu stem
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waki
Negative stem
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waka
te-form
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waite
Negative te-form
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wakanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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wakanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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waku
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakanai
Past Indicative Form
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waita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakanakatta
Presumptive Form
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wakou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakimasen
Past Indicative Form
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wakimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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wakimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakitakunai
Past Indicative Form
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wakitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakitakunakatta
Adjective stem
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wakita
te-form
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wakitakute
Negative te-form
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wakitakunakute
Adverbial Form
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wakitaku
Provisional Form
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wakitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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wakitakunakereba
Conditional Form
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wakitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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wakitakunakattara
Objective Form
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wakitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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wake
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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wakanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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waitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
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waitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakenai
Past Indicative Form
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waketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakenakatta
masu-stem
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wake
te-form
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wakete
Negative te-form
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wakenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakemasen
Past Indicative Form
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wakemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakarenai
Past Indicative Form
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wakareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakarenakatta
masu stem
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wakare
te-form
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wakarete
Negative te-form
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wakarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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wakaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakasenai
Past Indicative Form
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wakaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakasenakatta
masu stem
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wakase
te-form
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wakasete
Negative te-form
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wakasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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wakasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakasarenai
Past Indicative Form
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wakasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakasarenakatta
masu stem
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wakasare
te-form
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wakasarete
Negative te-form
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wakasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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wakasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
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wakasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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wakasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
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wakan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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wakazaru

Sample Sentences for 沸く

The meat was crawling with maggots.
Is the bath ready?
The bath is ready.
I felt a sudden pain in my side.
Don't get taken in by their advertising; I don't see how they can sell something like that for that price.

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