Vocab Info
N4 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
沸くto grow hot (e.g. water), to boil, to be in a state of excitement, to get excited, to take place energetically, to erupt (e.g. in applause, cheers)
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to grow hot (e.g. water), to boil
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to get excited (at), to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.), to be in a ferment, to take place energetically
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3.
to ferment
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
4.
to melt (of metal)
All Forms
沸く 【わく】
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わ
く
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お風呂が沸くまでにあと何分かかりますか?
How many more minutes will it take for the bath to boil?
彼女の豪快な筆を使ったパフォーマンスで観客が沸いた。
Her dynamic performance with the brush brought the audience to its feet.
風呂が沸くまでにあと五分あるので少しだけ運動をしようと思う。
I have five minutes left before the bath boils, so I think I'll do a little exercise.
試合終了の1秒前に同点となるゴールを入れたことで観客が一斉に沸きました。
The crowd went wild as one second before the end of the game, he put in the tying goal.
日本語が堪能ではないため、なぜ今の発言で観客がどっと沸いたのか分からなかった。
Not being fluent in Japanese, I could not understand why the audience was so excited by what he had just said.
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