— boil, ferment, seethe, uproar, breed

  • JLPT N1
  • 12 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 水
  • #2070 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ユウヨウ
Kun'yomi
わ.く

Example words

  • 湧くわく(1) to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to spring out; to surge (2) to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.) (3) to feel emotions form (joy, bravery, etc.) (4) to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)