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湧く

わく

Readings

わく

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5k, vito well (up); to gush out (of water); to spring out; to surge
  2. 2.
    v5k, vito appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to cry
  3. 3.
    v5k, vito feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds); to well up; to arise
  4. 4.
    v5k, vito hatch; to breed; to propagate; to be infested (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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湧
N512 strokesGrade 8

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湧くわく

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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