Word Meaning 沸騰

ふっとう futtou

沸騰 is read as ふっとう (futtou) and means boiling.

Meaning

English

  1. boiling
  2. seething
  3. soaring (of prices)
  4. shooting up
  5. becoming heated (e.g. of a debate)
  6. excitement
  7. agitation
  8. fermentation

Reading

Kana

ふっとう

Romaji

futtou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Related Words お湯,蒸気 Rank 6472 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

沸騰水型原子炉

ふっとうすいがたげんしろ

boiling-water reactor

沸騰点

ふっとうてん

boiling point

人気沸騰

にんきふっとう

(enjoying) tumultuous popularity

話題沸騰

わだいふっとう

being much talked about

議論沸騰

ぎろんふっとう

discussion (argument) becoming heated

体液沸騰

たいえきふっとう

ebullism

暴騰

ぼうとう

sudden rise

高騰

こうとう

sharp rise (in prices)

急騰

きゅうとう

sudden rise (in price)

反騰

はんとう

reactionary price rise

物価高騰

ぶっかこうとう

rise in prices

沸かす

わかす

to excite

Example Sentences

10

おゆがふっとうしたらひをよわめてください。

Once the water boils, lower the heat.

Water boils at 212°F.

Water boils at 212°F.

Water boils at 100 degrees.

What temperature does water boil at?

Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

When water boils, it turns into steam.

The water will come to a boil in 5 minutes or so.

Mom, the kettle is boiling.