沸かす【わかす】
Frequency rank: 10,214. – 10,232.
- to boil; to heatonly applies to 沸かす
- to exciteonly applies to 沸かす
- to melt (metal)archaism
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to boil; to heat
- to excite
- to melt (metal)
This meaning refers to bringing a liquid to its boiling point or increasing its temperature. It is often used in cooking contexts.
Used to describe causing someone to become enthusiastic or stirred emotionally. It can refer to both physical excitement and emotional arousal.
This meaning describes the process of heating a solid metal until it becomes liquid. It is often used in industrial or crafting contexts.
Generated collocations (experimental)
みず水をわかす沸かすto boil waterおゆお湯をわかす沸かすto heat waterこうふん興奮をわかす沸かすto excite someoneきんぞく金属をわかす沸かすto melt metalむね胸をわかす沸かすto stir excitement (in one's heart)じょうねつ情熱をわかす沸かすto ignite passionひはん批判をわかす沸かすto provoke criticismりょうり料理のためにわかす沸かすto boil for cookingかんじょう感情をわかす沸かすto evoke emotionsわだい話題をわかす沸かすto spark a discussion
Example sentences
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The opposing team did not put up much of a fight, so we won hands down.