沸騰
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 沸騰
1
boiling; seething
Examples
水は摂氏100度で沸騰する。
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
水は充分に加熱すると沸騰する。
Water will boil if heated enough.
2
becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; agitation; fermentation
Examples
国内は防衛問題で沸騰した。
The country seethed over the issue of national defense.
3
soaring (of prices); shooting up
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
騰
20 strokes
Frequency: 1420
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
leaping up
jumping up
rising
advancing
going
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あが.る
のぼ.る
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