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Words — 10 found

うきよ 浮世
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Noun
1. fleeting life; this transient world; floating world​
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2. sad world; world of grief and worry​esp. 憂き世
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3. the world of the living; this life; this world; the present world​
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4. (the world of the) red light districts​
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浮き世 【うきよ】、憂き世 【うきよ】、浮世 【ふせい】
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うきよえ 浮世絵
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Noun
1. ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print​Art, aesthetics, Historical term
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2. Ukiyo-e​Ukiyo-e (浮世絵, literally "pictures of the floating world")... Read more
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うきよぞうし 浮世草子
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1. ukiyo-zōshi; Edo-period genre of literature depicting everyday life of the merchant class​Historical term
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2. Ukiyozōshi​is the first major genre of popular Japanese fiction, wri... Read more
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浮世草紙 【うきよぞうし】
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うきよばな 浮世離れ
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense​usu. used adjectivally as 浮世離れした
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浮き世離れ 【うきよばなれ】
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うきよえし 浮世絵師
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1. ukiyo-e artist​
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うきよなら 浮世の習い
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1. the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life); (just) the way things are​See also 浮世
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うきよぶろ 浮世風呂
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1. The Bathhouse of the Floating World (humorous book by Shikitei Sanba)​Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
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2. Ukiyoburo​Ukiyoburo is a Japanese novel written by Shikitei Sanba b... Read more
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うきよゆめ 浮世は夢
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. life is but a dream; this too shall pass; everything is transient​Proverb, See also 浮世
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浮き世は夢 【うきよはゆめ】
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浮世CROSSING
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1. Ukiyo Crossing​"Ukiyo Crossing" (浮世Crossing) is the ninth single by the ... Read more
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浮世絵 太田記念美術館
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1. Ōta Memorial Museum of Art (Ukiyo-e)​The Ōta Memorial Museum of Art (Ukiyo-e) (浮世絵 太田記念美術館, Uk... Read more
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Kanji — 2 found

9.026207698738686
10 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
浮
floating, float, rise to surface
Kun: う.く、 う.かれる、 う.かぶ、 う.かべる
On: フ
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5 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
世
generation, world, society, public
Kun: よ
On: セイ、 セ、 ソウ
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Sentences — 6 found

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    • うきよえ浮世絵
      • は
    • もくはんが木版画
      • によって
    • りょうさん量産
      • されたことで、
    • しょみん庶民
      • が
    • あんか安価
      • に
    • たの楽しめる
    • ごらく娯楽
      • となった。
    Ukiyo-e was mass-produced using woodblock printing, which made it an inexpensive form of entertainment for the general public. — Jreibun
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Names — 3 found

うきよ 【浮世】
Female given name, Family or surname
1. Ukiyo​
うきよてい 【浮世亭】
Family or surname
1. Ukiyotei​
うきよぶろ 【浮世風呂】
Unclassified name
1. The Bathhouse of the Floating World (humorous book by Shikitei Sanba)​