Jisho

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Words — 1 found

う 浮く
Common word JLPT N2 Wanikani level 30 Play audio Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to float​
  • それから
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • あおむけ
  • に
  • う浮いていた
    • 。
Then she was floating on her back.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to become merry; to be cheerful​See also 浮かぬ顔
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to become loose; to become unsteady​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you); to feel out of place​Colloquial
  • わかもの若者
  • ばかり
  • の
  • その
  • コンサート
  • かいじょう会場
  • で
    • 、
  • おじさん
  • の
  • わたし私
  • は
  • すっかり
  • まわ周り
  • から
  • う浮いていた
    • 。
Being at the concert hall full of young kids made an old duffer like me feel out of tune.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to be frivolous; to be uncertain​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
6. to have (time, money, etc.) left over; to be saved (e.g. money)​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to have no basis; to be unreliable​
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Kanji — 1 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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Sentences — 22 found

  • jreibun/737/2
    • かわ川
      • や
    • うみ海
      • に落ちてしまった時には、できるだけ
    • たいりょく体力
      • を使わないように、浮いて救助を待つのがよいとされる。
    If you fall into a river or the sea, it is better to stay afloat and wait for rescue so that you can preserve as much physical strength as possible. — Jreibun
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