Translation guide
To scatter small drops or particles of a liquid or soft substance, often forcefully or messily.
Describing liquid flying in small drops, often due to impact or movement.
General verb for liquid or small particles scattering or flying around. Intransitive.
Describing the result of spattering: small spots or stains on a surface.
Noun for droplets or splash marks, often used for blood, water, or oil.
Specifically for hot oil or sauce spattering during frying or cooking.
Common phrase for oil spattering when frying.
フライパンで油が跳ねている。
Oil is spattering in the frying pan.
飛び散る emphasizes scattering in many directions, while 跳ねる focuses on liquid bouncing upward from a surface. For cooking oil, both are used, but 跳ねる is more common.
油が飛び散ってキッチンが汚れた。
Oil spattered and the kitchen got dirty.
油が跳ねて火傷しそうになった。
Oil spattered and I almost got burned.
Oil spattered everywhere.
泥が飛び散って服が汚れた。
Mud spattered and got my clothes dirty.
For liquid splashing or bouncing up, often from a surface. Intransitive.
水たまりで水が跳ねた。
Water spattered from the puddle.
油が跳ねて手に当たった。
Oil spattered and hit my hand.
Transitive verb meaning to make something fly or scatter, including splashing liquid.
車が泥を飛ばした。
The car spattered mud.
Transitive, more vivid: to splash and scatter around. Often used for messy splashing.
犬が水をはね散らした。
The dog spattered water everywhere.
壁に血の飛沫がついていた。
There were spatters of blood on the wall.
Spray or splash, often from waves or waterfalls, but also for spattered liquid.
波のしぶきが顔にかかった。
Spray from the waves spattered my face.
General word for spots or specks, can describe spatter marks.
服に油の斑点ができた。
Oil spatters formed on my clothes.
Another common way to say oil spatters or flies.
揚げ物をすると油が飛ぶ。
Oil spatters when you deep-fry.