Translation guide
To rise or increase suddenly and powerfully, often in a wave-like motion or as a strong emotion.
To move upward suddenly and forcefully, like water, smoke, or a crowd.
To rise sharply in level, volume, or strength.
To feel a strong emotion suddenly rise inside.
Used for liquids, smoke, or emotions welling up from below.
温泉が地面から湧き上がった。
Hot spring water surged up from the ground.
Emphasizes a forceful, jet-like surge upward, often for water or steam.
間欠泉が高く噴き上がった。
The geyser surged up high.
Used for crowds, waves, or large masses surging forward or upward.
観客がステージに押し寄せた。
The crowd surged up toward the stage.
Specifically for a sudden increase in quantity or number.
需要が急増した。
Demand surged up.
Often used for feelings, tension, or abstract levels rising.
緊張が高まった。
Tension surged up.
Used for emotions like sadness, anger, or joy rising from within.
悲しみが込み上げてきた。
Sadness surged up inside me.
Can also be used for emotions, similar to welling up.
喜びが湧き上がった。
Joy surged up.