Vocabulary

What does 沸騰 (ふっとう, futtou) mean?

沸騰 (ふっとう, futtou) means boiling; surging, soaring.

Quick facts
Reading	ふっとう
Romaji	futtou
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

沸騰ふっとう

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfuttou

boiling; surging, soaring

1noun · suru verb · intransitive boiling; seething
2noun · suru verb · intransitive becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; agitation
3noun · suru verb · intransitive soaring (of prices); shooting up

Example sentences

お湯(ゆ)が沸騰(ふっとう)したら麺(めん)を入(い)れてください。
Once the water boils, please add the noodles.
住宅(じゅうたく)価格(かかく)の高騰(こうとう)で市場(しじょう)は沸騰(ふっとう)状態(じょうたい)にある。
The market is in a frenzy due to soaring housing prices.

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