ichidan verb, intransitive verb
Describes liquid or a large amount of something exceeding its container or boundary. Also used figuratively for emotions, people, or things being so abundant they cannot be contained.
大雨で川の水があふれた。
The river overflowed because of the heavy rain.
会場には人があふれていた。
The venue was overflowing with people.
彼女の目から涙があふれた。
Tears overflowed from her eyes.