Moto 浮: Floating; Float; Rise To SurfaceKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- フ
- Kun'yomi
- う(く)、う(かれる)、う(かぶ)、む、う(かべる)
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 270 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (フ)
- 浮揚ふようfloating (e.g. in air, water); floatation
- 浮動票ふどうひょうswing vote
- 浮上ふじょうsurfacing; rising to the surface
- 浮沈ふちんfloating and sinking; rise and fall
- 浮遊ふゆうfloating; drifting
- 浮力ふりょくbuoyancy; floating power
- 浮動ふどうfloating
- 浮動株ふどうかぶfloating stock
- 浮標ふひょうbuoy
- 浮浪者ふろうしゃvagrant; vagabond
- クインケ浮腫クインケふしゅQuincke's edema
- リンパ浮腫リンパふしゅlymphedema; lymphoedema
- 中性浮力ちゅうせいふりょくneutral buoyancy
- 倍精度浮動小数点ばいせいどふどうしょうすうてんdouble precision floating point
- 再浮上さいふじょうresurfacing
- 単精度浮動小数点数たんせいどふどうしょうすうてんすうsingle precision floating point number
- 富貴浮雲ふうきふうんRiches and honors are as fleeting as floating clouds; Fortune and fame are here today, gone tomorrow
- 常電導磁気浮上式鉄道じょうでんどうじきふじょうしきてつどうnon-superconducting maglev train
- 急浮上きゅうふじょうbursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing
- 拡張精度浮動小数点数かくちょうせいどふどうしょうすうてんすうextended precision floating point number
- 救命浮標きゅうめいふひょうlifebuoy
- 救命浮環きゅうめいふかんlifebuoy
- 救難浮標きゅうなんふひょうlifebuoy
- 景気浮揚けいきふようreflation; stimulating the economy by increasing the money supply or by reducing taxes
- 機会的浮動きかいてきふどうrandom drift; genetic drift
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 浮き彫りうきぼりrelief; embossed carving
- 浮かび上がるうかびあがるto rise to the surface
- 浮かべるうかべるto float; to set afloat
- 浮きうきfloating; buoyancy
- 思い浮かべるおもいうかべるto be reminded of; to call to mind
- 浮かすうかすto float
- 浮かばれないうかばれないturning in one's grave; cannot rest in peace
- 浮かぶうかぶto float; to be suspended
- 浮かれるうかれるto make merry; to be festive
- 浮き上がるうきあがるto float; to rise to the surface
- 浮き出るうきでるto rise to the surface; to surface
- 浮き沈みうきしずみups and downs; bobbing up and down
- 浮き浮きうきうきcheerfully; buoyantly
- 浮き立つうきたつto be enlivened; to be exhilarated
- 浮くうくto float
- ふし浮きふしうきprone float; dead-man's float
- 仮の浮き世かりのうきよthis transient world
- 伏し浮きふしうきprone float; dead-man's float
- 会心の笑みを浮かべるかいしんのえみをうかべるto smile a smile of satisfaction
- 天の浮き橋あまのうきはしAma no Ukihashi; the heavenly floating bridge by which gods are said to descend from the heavens to the earth
- 宙に浮くちゅうにうくto float in the air
- 微笑を浮かべてびしょうをうかべてwith a smile
- 心に浮かぶこころにうかぶto cross one's mind; to spring to mind
- 念頭に浮かぶねんとうにうかぶto occur to one; to cross one's mind
- 思い浮かぶおもいうかぶto occur to; to remind of
- 歯が浮くはがうくto have one's teeth set on edge
- 歯の浮くようなはのうくようなset one's teeth on edge
Other readings
- 浮世絵うきよえukiyo-e; ukiyoe
- 浮気うわきextramarital sex; affair
- 浮世うきよfleeting life; this transient world
- 仮の浮世かりのうきよthis transient world
- 墨浮鮴すみうきごりfloating goby (Gymnogobius petschiliensis)
- 天の浮橋あまのうきはしAma no Ukihashi; the heavenly floating bridge by which gods are said to descend from the heavens to the earth
- 小浮草こうきくさcommon duckweed (Lemna minor); lesser duckweed
- 微塵子浮草みじんこうきくさAsian watermeal (Wolffia globosa)
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