浮
float, floating, rise to surface
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
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Information
Grade:8
Strokes:10
JLPT:3
Frequency:776
Vocabulary
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| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 浮上 | フジョウ | surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank) |
| 浮揚 | フヨウ | floating (e.g. in air, water); floatation; buoyancy; buoying up (e.g. economy) |
| 浮浪者 | フロウシャ | vagrant; vagabond; tramp; homeless person; hobo; bum |
| 浮沈 | フチン | floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs |
| 浮遊 | フユウ | floating; drifting; suspension; wandering (about) |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 浮かれる | うかれる | to make merry; to be festive |
| 浮き | うき | floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy; life belt; float; rubber ring |
| 浮き浮き | うきうき | cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits |
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annotate, comment, concentrate on, flow into, irrigate, notes, pour, shed (tears)
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