Japanese

ほとばしる
Meaning: to gush out; to spurt; to well up
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 迸る 迸らない
Polite 迸ります 迸りません
Past 迸った 迸らなかった
Polite + Past 迸りました 迸りませんでした
Te-form 迸って 迸らなくて
Potential 迸れる 迸れない
Passive 迸られる 迸られない
Causative 迸らせる 迸らせない
Causative + Passive 迸らされる 迸らされない
Imperative 迸れ 迸るな

Handwriting

迸
る

Example

Fresh blood spurted from the wound.

Usage Notes

Describes a liquid (like blood or water) bursting or flowing out with great force.

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