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わく is an exact match with one form of the following word:
わく
BOOST
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to spring out; to surge
2. to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.)
3. to feel emotions form (joy, bravery, etc.)
4. to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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わく is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 44,000 (about 11,000,000 results)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 3637 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 8943
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
しんせん
新鮮
いせ
伊勢
エビ
たら
しょくよく
食欲
わいた
The sight of fresh lobster gave me an appetite.
いやいや
けっこう
結構
けっこう
結構
した
なまえ
名前
しんきんかん
親近感
わいてよろしいこと
Not at all, that's perfectly fine. Calling each other by one's given name is a good thing; it produces a feeling of fellowship.
にく
ウジわいていた
The meat was crawling with maggots.
湧く
BOOST
Reading : わく   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 63,000 (about 5,770,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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涌く
BOOST
Reading : わく   
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• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 63,000 (about 5,770,000 results)
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ユウ   わ to gush, spring up, breed   
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ユウ   brave   いさ to be brave, lively, spirited   
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ダン   ナン   おとこ male, man   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
デン   た rice field   
katakana 'ma'
スイ   みず water   
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