勃
rise, suddenness

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ホツボツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

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Stroke Order

9 / 9

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:9
JLPT:N/A
Frequency:N/A

Vocabulary

ボツ

WordReadingMeaning
勃勃ボツボツspirited; rising; energetic
勃然ボツゼンsuddenly; all at once; flaring up (in anger); in a flare
鬱勃ウツボツpent-up (energy, enthusiasm, etc.); burning (e.g. ambition); irrepressible (e.g. desire)
雄心勃勃ユウシンボツボツaspiring; ambitious

Other

WordReadingMeaning
勃起ぼっきerection (of the penis); becoming erect; stiffening; welling up (of an emotion)
勃発ぼっぱつoutbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
勃牙利ブルガリアBulgaria
朝勃ちあさだちerection when waking in the morning; nocturnal penile tumescence; morning glory; morning wood; early morning departure
勃興ぼっこうsudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity