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Kotomora

ごうがわく

Meanings

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expression, godan verb (-ku)

get angry; take offense; be furious

usually written using kana alone

Kansai dialect expression meaning to become very angry or lose one's temper. The word 業 (ごう) refers to karma or one's deeds, and 沸く (わく) means 'to boil', giving a vivid image of anger boiling up.

See also: ごうわく