Vocabulary
What does 沸く (わく, waku) mean?
沸く (わく, waku) means to boil, to heat up; to get excited, to be roused.
| Reading | わく |
|---|---|
| Romaji | waku |
| Part of speech | godan verb, intransitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
沸くわく
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonwaku
to boil, to heat up; to get excited, to be roused
- 1godan verb · intransitive to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil
- 2godan verb · intransitive to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to be in a ferment
- 3godan verb · intransitive to ferment
- 4godan verb · intransitive to melt (of metal)
Example sentences
お湯が沸きましたよ。
The water has boiled.
お風呂が沸いたので、入ってください。
The bath is ready, please go in.