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涌: well up

well up; gush; boil
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わく

Variant of 湧 (わく); seen mainly in place names such as 大涌谷 (Hakone) and 泉涌寺 (Kyoto).

Key words

涌くわくto well up; to gush
涌き水わきみずspring water
大涌谷おおわくだにOwakudani (Hakone)
泉涌寺せんにゅうじSennyuji temple (Kyoto)

Example sentences

Deep in the mountains, cold clear water wells up from between the rocks.

At Owakudani in Hakone, black eggs boiled in the heat of the hot springs are a local specialty.

Sennyuji in Kyoto is known as a temple with ties to the imperial family.

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