- ichidan verb, intransitive, usually in kana to overflow; to brim over; to flood
溢れる
あふれる
to overflow
Meanings
こぼれる also 零れる
- ichidan verb, intransitive, usually in kana to spill; to fall out of; to overflow
- to peek through; to become visible (although normally not)
- to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
あぶれる
- ichidan verb, intransitive, usually in kana to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.)
- usually in kana to be left out; to be crowded out
Its kanji
In sentences
通りは活気に溢れている。 The street is full of activity. #125631
彼女の目は涙で溢れていた。 Her eyes were flooded with tears. #11583966
彼女の目から涙が溢れてきた。 Her eyes began to brim over with tears. #93899
彼女の胸は喜びで溢れていた。 Her heart was full of joy. #94512
街は若いカップルで溢れていた。 The streets were overflowing with young couples. #2515510