わかす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink)
2. to excite; to rouse; to stir
Pitch accent
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かす
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to boil water; to get the bath ready
to boil water; to get the bath ready
what a joke!; don't make me laugh!; to split one's sides laughing; to be convulsed with laughter; (lit.) to boil tea with one's navel (using the heat generated by laughing)
Examples (4 in total)
What are you boiling?
Boil some water.
Tom doesn't even know how to boil water.
Jessie is boiling water to make coffee.