沸
Kanji · N2
沸 / seethe
Kanji for seethe, boil, or ferment.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | フツ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | わ.く、わ.かす | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
沸 carries the meaning seethe, boil, or ferment.
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Common compounds with 沸
沸点ふってんboiling point
沸かすわかすto boil / to heat / to prepare
沸騰ふっとうboiling / seething
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