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沸 騰

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    boiling, seething

    • 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. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    becoming heated (e.g. of a debate), excitement, agitation, fermentation

    • 国内は防衛問題で沸騰した。
      The country seethed over the issue of national defense.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    soaring (of prices), shooting up