Keyword
spring forth
Info
FrequencyTop 1300-1400
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 2
Heisig1510
Readings
わ
(98%)
ゆう
(1%)
Composed of
water drops
courage
Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
Examples (36 in total)
But I became interested tonight.
I wonder where that confidence comes from.
Once a clear goal was set, strength naturally welled up.