Japanese

ふきだす
Meaning: to burst out (laughing); to spout; to gush
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 噴き出す 噴き出さない
Polite 噴き出します 噴き出しません
Past 噴き出した 噴き出さなかった
Polite + Past 噴き出しました 噴き出しませんでした
Te-form 噴き出して 噴き出さなくて
Potential 噴き出せる 噴き出せない
Passive 噴き出される 噴き出されない
Causative 噴き出させる 噴き出させない
Imperative 噴き出せ 噴き出すな

Handwriting

噴
き
出
す

Example

I burst out laughing spontaneously when I heard his joke.

Usage Notes

Can refer to liquid/gas gushing out or, very commonly, to sudden laughter.

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