湧

湧 — boil, ferment, seethe

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 12
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #2070 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: ゆう yuu

よう you

ゆ yu
Kun'yomi: わ.く wa.ku

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 湧

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

湧くわく to well (up) JLPT N3