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沸かす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 沸かす

かす
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #12541
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

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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