Japanese symbol for “abounding”
溢るる
あふるる
Romaji: afururu
overflowing; brimming over; abounding
In Japanese, abounding is 溢るる, read あふるる (afururu).
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Meanings
- adj-f overflowing; brimming over; abounding
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 溢れる | あふれる afureru | to overflow; to brim over; to flood |
| 溢れ | あふれ afure | overflow |
| 脳溢血 | のういっけつ nouikketsu | cerebral hemorrhage |
| 横溢 | おういつ ouitsu | overflowing; inundation |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.