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沸騰 (ふっとう): boiling, seething — Japanese vocabulary

沸騰 is read ふっとう and means "boiling, seething". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

沸騰

Reading
ふっとう · futtou
Translation
boiling, seething
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ふっとうが

Example

国内は防衛問題で沸騰した。

こくないはぼうえいもんだいでふっとうした。

The country seethed over the issue of national defense.

Kanji in this word

  • 沸 — boil
  • 騰 — Leaping Up, Jumping Up, Rising

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