English–Japanese
“boiling” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajifuttō
Example
水が沸騰しています。mizu ga fut tō shi te i ma su
The water is boiling.
How to say “boiling” in Japanese
“Boiling” in Japanese is 沸騰 (futtō).
Describes a liquid reaching the point where heat makes bubbles form throughout it and the liquid churns visibly.
Example sentences with 沸騰
この料理は、沸騰させてから弱火で煮込みます。ko no ryō ri wa fut tō sa se te ka ra yowa bi de ni ko mi ma su
I bring this dish to a boil, then simmer it over low heat.
Tips for using 沸騰
- In Japanese, 沸騰 (futtō) refers to the literal boiling of a liquid, while English also uses boiling in phrases such as "boiling with rage."