熱あついものが込こみ上あげる

expression, ichidan verb

get teary-eyed; feel a surge of emotion

Describes a sudden welling up of emotion, often leading to tears. The phrase is somewhat literary and emotive.

• 卒そつ業ぎょう式しきで、熱あついものが込こみ上あげてきた。

  At the graduation ceremony, I felt a surge of emotion and tears welled up.

• 彼かれのスピーチを聞きいて、熱あついものが込こみ上あげるのを抑おさえられなかった。

  Listening to his speech, I couldn't hold back the tears that were welling up.