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floating, float, rise to surface

Kunう.く、う.かれる、う.かぶ、う.かべる
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Common words

  • 浮気うわき
    extramarital sex, affair, fooling around, infidelity, wantonness, unfaithfulness, inconstancy, fickleness, caprice
  • 浮かぶうかぶ
    to float, to be suspended, to rise to the surface, to appear, to emerge, to show up, to loom (up), to come to mind, to have inspiration
  • 浮き彫りうきぼり
    relief, embossed carving, bringing to the fore, throwing something into relief
  • 浮揚ふよう
    floating (e.g. in air, water), floatation, buoyancy, buoying up (e.g. economy)
  • 浮動票ふどうひょう
    swing vote
  • 浮上ふじょう
    surfacing, rising to the surface, emerging, leaping into prominence, rising (of rank)
  • 浮世絵うきよえ
    ukiyo-e, ukiyoe, Edo-period woodblock print
  • 浮かび上がるうかびあがる
    to rise to the surface, to come to the front, to emerge (e.g. from obscurity), to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
  • 浮かべるうかべる
    to float, to set afloat, to launch, to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.), to recall, to call to mind, to imagine, to think of
  • 浮きうき
    floating, buoyancy, fishing float, bobber, buoy, lifebuoy, life belt, float, rubber ring
  • 浮動ふどう
    floating
  • 浮力ふりょく
    buoyancy, floating power
  • 浮き出るうきでる
    to rise to the surface, to surface, to stand out (e.g. against a background)
  • 思い浮かべるおもいうかべる
    to be reminded of, to call to mind
  • 浮世うきよ
    fleeting life, this transient world, floating world, sad world, world of grief and worry, the world of the living, this life, this world, the present world, (the world of the) red light districts
  • 浮き上がるうきあがる
    to float, to rise to the surface, to stand out, to be visible, to be alienated
  • 浮浪者ふろうしゃ
    vagrant, vagabond, tramp
  • 浮き立つうきたつ
    to be enlivened, to be exhilarated, to be excited, to be cheered up, to be in high spirits, to stand out, to contrast
  • 浮かばれないうかばれない
    turning in one's grave, cannot rest in peace
  • 浮かすうかす
    to float, to save (on one's expenses), to scrimp, to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
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