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沸: boil

boil; seethe
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わく・わかす

沸く(わく) "boil; get excited", 沸かす(わかす) "boil (water)". ふっ in 沸騰(ふっとう) "boiling", 沸点(ふってん) "boiling point".

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Key words

沸くわくto boil; to get excited
沸かすわかすto boil (something)
沸騰ふっとうboiling
沸点ふってんboiling point

Example sentences

When the water has boiled, please turn off the heat.

On cold mornings, I first boil water in the kettle.

In a science experiment, we measured the temperature at which water boils.

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