漂う (ただよう)to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent)
- to drift; to floatGodan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
- to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the airGodan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
- to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood)Godan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
- to wander; to walk around aimlesslyGodan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
- to be unsteady; to be unstableGodan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
- to falter; to flinch; to winceGodan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb
Kanji in 漂う
Words that share its kanji
- 漂流ひょうりゅうdrifting; drift
- 漂泊ひょうはくroaming; drifting about
- 漂白ひょうはくblanching; bleaching
- 漂白剤ひょうはくざいbleaching agent; bleach
- 漂着ひょうちゃくdrifting ashore
- 哀愁漂うあいしゅうただようsorrowful (e.g. person, scene, etc.); melancholic
- 塩素系漂白剤えんそけいひょうはくざいchlorine bleach
- 浮漂ふひょうfloating
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