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浮 — kanji meaning “floating”

floating, float, rise to surface

Meanings
floating, float, rise to surface
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
10
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#776 of 2,500
Classical radical
85
Chinese reading
fú — Chinese character page

Words with 浮

WordReadingMeaning
うわき uwakiextramarital sex; affair; fooling around
うかぶ ukabuto float; to be suspended
ふじょう fujousurfacing; rising to the surface
うかべる ukaberuto float; to set afloat; to launch
うきぼり ukiborirelief; embossed carving
うきよえ ukiyoeukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
うき ukifloating; buoyancy
ふゆう fuyuufloating; drifting; suspension
ふよう fuyoufloating (e.g. in air, water); floatation; buoyancy
ふどう fudoufloating
うく ukuto float
うきよ ukiyofleeting life; this transient world; floating world

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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