Translation guide
Describes liquid, gas, or other substances flowing out suddenly and forcefully. Japanese uses different verbs depending on what is gushing and from where.
To describe water, blood, oil, etc. bursting or spurting out with force.
General term for liquid, gas, or fire gushing or spurting out. Often used for fountains, burst pipes, or geysers.
The water pipe burst and water gushed out forcefully.
Blood is gushing out from the wound.
For water or liquid welling up from the ground, like a spring. Emphasizes natural emergence rather than explosive force.
Hot spring water is gushing out from the ground.
Literary or dramatic word for liquid gushing or spurting out, often used in novels or poetry.
Clear water gushes out from the crack in the rock.
To describe steam, smoke, or gas escaping forcefully.
Same verb as for liquids; also used for gas, steam, or smoke erupting.
Smoke is gushing out from the factory chimney.
More technical or formal term for eruption or ejection, often used for volcanic gas or high-pressure releases.
Toxic gas gushed out from the volcano.
To describe a sudden, uncontrollable outpouring of words, feelings, or tears.
To describe a crowd or objects rushing out of an opening.
噴き出す emphasizes forceful ejection, often from pressure. 湧き出る suggests natural welling up from a source, like a spring. Use 噴き出す for burst pipes or geysers, 湧き出る for groundwater or hot springs.
English 'gush out' can be used figuratively for emotions or words, but direct translation with 噴き出す may sound odd. Use phrases like 言葉があふれ出る or 涙があふれる for emotional outpourings.
箱からおもちゃがあふれ出ている。
Toys are gushing out of the box.