What does 沸かす mean?
沸かす is a Japanese verb meaning “to boil” in English. It can also be translated as “to excite” depending on context. It is written as 沸かす in kanji, わかす in hiragana, and wakasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
ジェシーはコーヒーを入れる為にお湯を沸かしている。
Jessie is boiling water to make coffee.
相手チームがあまり闘志をわかしていなかったので、我々は楽勝した。
The opposing team did not put up much of a fight, so we won hands down.