湧く
N2わく waku
- to boil
- to grow hot
- to get excited
- to gush forth
godan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
涌出;产生
Examples
- いざとなれば勇気が湧いてくる。Your courage will come out in a crisis.到了关键时刻就会涌出勇气。
- 彼女の目には涙が湧きあふれていた。Her eyes gushed with tears.她眼中涌满了泪水。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('3b96c00a5b'); // 湧く
{
"id": "3b96c00a5b",
"word": "湧く",
"reading": "わく",
"romaji": "waku",
"meanings": [
"to boil",
"to grow hot",
"to get excited",
"to gush forth"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"v5k",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1606685,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "いざとなれば勇気が湧いてくる。",
"furigana": "いざとなれば{勇気|ゆうき}が{湧|わ}いてくる。",
"en": "Your courage will come out in a crisis.",
"tatoeba_id": 229136
},
{
"ja": "彼女の目には涙が湧きあふれていた。",
"en": "Her eyes gushed with tears.",
"tatoeba_id": 93892
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "728ee24f2d6d732810abef5934475009116684ebc6485b44dfb7234b16ee813d",
"meanings": [
"涌出",
"产生"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "いざとなれば勇気が湧いてくる。",
"zh": "到了关键时刻就会涌出勇气。"
},
{
"ja": "彼女の目には涙が湧きあふれていた。",
"zh": "她眼中涌满了泪水。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/3b96c00a5b",
"JMdict ent_seq 1606685; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "e59ebd986bb3c7256b2e06752eb6233b502f4aa5c685906583c1d2eccba05c15"
}
}