Jisho

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Words — 56 found

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings​Zoology
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someone​Humble (kenjougo) language
  • びょうき病気の
  • ため
  • ほんじつ本日
  • は
  • うかがう
  • ことができませんでした
  • 。
On account of illness, I couldn't call on you today.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to ask; to inquire​Humble (kenjougo) language
  • たいじゅう体重
  • を
  • おうかがい
  • して
  • も
  • よろしい
  • ですか
  • 。
May I ask you what your weight is?
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to hear; to be told​Humble (kenjougo) language
    ワイルダー
  • し氏
  • より
  • あなた
  • の
  • メールアドレス
  • を
  • うかが伺いました
  • 。
Mr Wilder gave me your e-mail address.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
4. to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior)​
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)​from 御機嫌を伺う
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to float; to set afloat; to launch​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • ちい小さな
  • ふね船
  • を
  • みず水
  • に
  • うかべ浮かべている
  • 。
He is sailing a little boat on the water.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.)​
  • かいぶつ怪物
  • は
  • ざんこく残酷な
  • ほほえ微笑み
  • を
  • う浮かべた
  • 。
The monster's smile was cruel.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to think of​
Other forms
浮べる 【うかべる】、泛かべる 【うかべる】、泛べる 【うかべる】
Notes
泛べる: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to float; to be suspended​
  • いちまい1枚
  • の
  • おちば落ち葉
  • が
  • すいめん水面
  • に
  • う浮かんでいた
  • 。
A fallen leaf floated on the surface of the water.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to rise to the surface; to appear; to emerge; to show up; to loom (up)​
  • う浮かんだ
  • と
  • おも思う
  • と
  • また
  • しず沈む
  • 。
Now it rises, now it sinks.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to come to mind; to have inspiration​
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  • しゅうかん週間
  • あたら新しい
  • プロジェクト
  • について
  • かんが考えていました
  • が
  • 、
  • よい
  • かんが考え
  • が
  • う浮かびませんでした
  • 。
I had been thinking about our new project for two weeks, but I couldn't come up with a good idea.
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泛ぶ 【うかぶ】
Notes
泛ぶ: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to pass (examination)​
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うあ 浮かび上がる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to rise to the surface​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)​
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to float​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet​See also 腰を浮かす
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. detour; circumvention​
Noun
2. turning movement​Military
    Windows Vista
  • の
  • セキュリティ
  • きのう機能
  • を
  • うかい迂回
  • する
  • ほうほう方法
  • を
  • けんきゅうしゃ研究者
  • が
  • こうひょう公表
  • します
  • 。
Researchers announce method of circumventing Windows Vista security features.
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3. Tortuosity​Tortuosity is a property of curve being tortuous (twisted... Read more
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迂廻 【うかい】
Notes
迂廻: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent; incautious​Usually written using kana alone
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迂濶 【うかつ】
Notes
迂濶: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. chance; opportunity; lucky break​
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to peep (through); to peek; to examine (esp. covertly)​Usually written using kana alone
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • かな悲しそうな
  • かお顔
  • には
  • あいがん哀願
  • の
  • ようす様子
  • が
  • うかがえる
  • 。
There is a look of appeal on her sad face.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to await (one's chance)​Usually written using kana alone
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • はつげん発言
  • の
  • きかい機会
  • を
  • うかがった
  • 。
He watched for an opportunity to speak.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to guess; to infer; to gather; to surmise​Usually written using kana alone, usu. in the passive
  • この
  • へきが壁画
  • から
  • は
  • こだいじん古代人
  • の
  • せいかつ生活
  • の
  • へんりん片鱗
  • を
  • うかがう
  • ことができる
  • 。
We can get a glimpse of the lifestyle of ancient people from this wall painting.
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覗う 【うかがう】
Notes
覗う: Rarely-used kanji form.
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う 浮かばれない
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. turning in one's grave; unable to rest in peace​
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Noun
1. call; visit​See also お伺い
Noun
2. inquiry; enquiry; question​See also お伺い
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伺 【うかがい】
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うかお 浮かぬ顔をする
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included
1. to look disheartened​
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うかぬ顔をする 【うかぬかおをする】
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し うかがい知る
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess; to grasp; to fathom; to understand; to know​
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窺い知る 【うかがいしる】、伺い知る 【うかがいしる】
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Adverb (fukushi), Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Suru verb
1. carelessly; inattentively​Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
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ウカウカ
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Noun
1. cormorant fishing​
Noun
2. cormorant fisherman​
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3. Cormorant fishing​Cormorant fishing is a traditional fishing method in whic... Read more
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鵜飼い 【うがい】、鵜飼 【うかい】、鵜飼 【うがい】
Notes
鵜飼: Irregular okurigana usage. 鵜飼: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Kanji — 22 found

0.593217258551125
8 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
受
accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive
On: ジュ
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9.026207698738686
10 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
浮
floating, float, rise to surface
On: フ
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25.694449492930104
7 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
伺
pay respects, visit, ask, inquire, question, implore
On: シ
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81.81818181818183
16 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji.
窺
lie in wait, spy on, reconnoiter
On: キ
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Sentences — 1771 found

  • jreibun/3626/3
    • やとう野党
    • ぎいん議員
    • は、「これまで
    • さいさん再三
    • 申し上げてきましたように、今は
    • かくさかいしょう格差解消
    • が最優先するべき課題ではないのでしょうか。これについて総理のお考えをはっきりとお聞かせ願いたい」と述べた。
    An opposition Diet member said, “As I said repeatedly, I believe that eliminating the disparity is an issue of the highest priority now. I would like you to clearly state your views on this, Prime Minister.” — Jreibun
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Names — 109 found

うか 【宇郁】
Unclassified name
1. Uka​
うか 【宇加】
Female given name, Family or surname
1. Uka​
うか 【宇嘉】
Place
1. Uka​
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