わ
沸
　
く

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to grow hot (e.g. water), to boil.
  2. to get excited (at), to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.), to be in a ferment, to take place energetically.
  3. to ferment.
  4. to melt (of metal).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
わ
沸
　
く
 沸く わく ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

seethe, boil, ferment
わ.く　フツ (Early High School, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
dollar, two arrows tied together
どる　フツ　ホチ (Kentei Pre-1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ　キュウ　こ (2nd, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ