沸かす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 沸かす
1
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink)
Examples
ジェシーはコーヒーを入れる為にお湯を沸かしている。
Jessie is boiling water to make coffee.
2
to excite; to rouse; to stir
Examples
相手チームがあまり闘志をわかしていなかったので、我々は楽勝した。
The opposing team did not put up much of a fight, so we won hands down.
Kanji in this Word
沸
8 strokes
Frequency: 1709
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
seethe
boil
ferment
uproar
breed
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わ.く
わ.かす
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