沸く わく waku to grow hot (e.g. water) JLPT N4 godan verb Common word Other meanings 2. to get excited (at), to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.), to be in a ferment, to take place energetically 3. to ferment The kanji in this word 沸 seethe, boil, ferment JLPT N2 · Strokes 8 In this level ガソリン 鳴る しっかり 生きる 苦い 意見 やはり 漫画 ステレオ 医学 Back to the JLPT N4 list Practise these words