ふっとう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. boiling; seething
2. becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; agitation; fermentation
3. soaring (prices); shooting up
Kanji used
heat until boiling point
inflation
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
being much talked about; creating a stir; being the talk of town
(enjoying) tumultuous popularity
Examples (13 in total)
The coffeepot is boiling.
The water has boiled away.
Mom, the kettle is boiling.
The water is boiling away.
Put some salt into the boiling water.
When water boils, it turns into steam.
Milk boils at a higher temperature than water.
She left the kitchen with the kettle boiling.
Water boils at 212°F.
Water boils at a temperature of 100 degrees centigrade.
Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
The water will come to a boil in 5 minutes or so.
Our teacher said, "Water boils at 100 degrees."