Ferment in Japanese
"ferment" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "ferment". The most common choice is shown first.
湧View details →
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boil, ferment, seethe, uproar, breed
Reading: yuu
12 strokes
Where it comes from
Combines 'water' (氵) with 'courage/vigor' (勇), depicting water surging forth powerfully from the earth. Describes the emergence of springs and hot springs.
What it carries
Symbolizes the source of vitality, creative outpouring, and emotional upsurge. Represents inner energy manifesting outward.
Related kanji for "ferment"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for ferment?
The most common kanji for "ferment" is 湧, read as yuu. It means boil, ferment, seethe. Related kanji: 沸 (ferment).
How many strokes does 湧 have?
湧 has 12 strokes.