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N1 Nidan verb (lower class) with 'ru' ending (archaic)
溢るto flood, to overflow, to brim over
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Nidan verb (lower class) with 'ru' ending (archaic)
1.
to flood, to overflow, to brim over
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溢る 【あふる】
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湯呑みから溢る茶を手拭いで拭く。
Wipe the tea that overflows from the teacup with a hand towel. {to flood, to overflow, to brim over}
悲しみを前に目から涙が溢るのを止められない。
I can't stop the tears from overflowing in the face of sadness. {to flood, to overflow, to brim over}
社長:「私は、あの自信に溢る若者を採用したい。」
President: "I want to hire that young man who is overflowing with confidence." {to flood, to overflow, to brim over}
昨夜から続く豪雨のため川が溢るとの警告が出された。
A warning was issued that the river might flood due to the heavy rain that has been continuing since last night. {to flood, to overflow, to brim over}
その歌手はスタンドに溢る群衆を見て、労苦の果てに遂にここまで来れたのだと感じ入った。
Seeing the crowd overflowing from the stand, the singer felt deeply moved, realizing that he had finally come this far after all his hard work. {to flood, to overflow, to brim over}
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