浮 — kanji meaning “floating”
浮
floating, float, rise to surface
- Meanings
- floating, float, rise to surface
- On'yomi
- フ (fu)
- Kun'yomi
- う.く、う.かれる、う.かぶ、う.かべる
- Name readings
- うき
- 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
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 浮気 | うわき uwaki | extramarital sex; affair; fooling around |
| 浮かぶ | うかぶ ukabu | to float; to be suspended |
| 浮上 | ふじょう fujou | surfacing; rising to the surface |
| 浮かべる | うかべる ukaberu | to float; to set afloat; to launch |
| 浮き彫り | うきぼり ukibori | relief; embossed carving |
| 浮世絵 | うきよえ ukiyoe | ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print |
| 浮き | うき uki | floating; buoyancy |
| 浮遊 | ふゆう fuyuu | floating; drifting; suspension |
| 浮揚 | ふよう fuyou | floating (e.g. in air, water); floatation; buoyancy |
| 浮動 | ふどう fudou | floating |
| 浮く | うく uku | to float |
| 浮世 | うきよ ukiyo | fleeting life; this transient world; floating world |
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