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溢: overflow

overflow; spill
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Readings

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こぼれる・あふれる・みちる

Read あふれる; 溢す (こぼす) is to spill. Beware 溢れる can also be あぶれる, 'to miss out', a different word.

Key words

溢れるあふれるto overflow
溢れ出すあふれだすto start overflowing
満ち溢れるみちあふれるto be brimming with
溢すこぼすto spill
横溢おういつoverflowing; exuberance

Example sentences

The river overflowed in the heavy rain, and the road was flooded.

I spilled the water from my glass and got the table wet.

The young conductor's performance overflowed with vitality.

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