JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

噴

噴 — erupt

Reading
フン・ふ.く
Meaning
erupt; spout; emit; flush out
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

噴 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is フン・ふ.く and it means erupt; spout; emit; flush out. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

噴 appears in everyday japanese words such as 噴出 (spewing), 噴水 (water fountain) and 噴火 (eruption).

Japanese words containing 噴

Frequently asked questions

What does 噴 mean in Japanese?

噴 means erupt; spout; emit; flush out in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 噴 read?

噴 is read フン・ふ.く. Reading it inside real words — 噴出 and 噴水 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 噴 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 噴 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 噴 in a word?

A common word containing 噴 is 噴出 (ふんしゅつ) — "spewing". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 噴 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 噴 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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