Kanji Dictionary

Vocabulary

浮くuku(1)to float, (2)to become merry, to be cheerful, (3)to become loose, to become unsteady, (4)(col) to feel out of it, to be cut off (e.g. from those around you), to feel out of place, (5)to be fri godan, verb, vintrans

floating, float, rise to surface
Readings: fu, u.ku, u.kareru, u.kabu, ...
Main radical: 水 (85) Strokes: 10 picture (png) | animation (svg) | table (svg)

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浮かべる ukaberu (1)to float, (2)to express, to look (sad, glad), (3)to think, to imagine, to remember ichidan, verb, vtrans

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浮力 furjoku buoyancy, floating powermix

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浮気者 uwakimono cheater, unfaithful person, adulterermix

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磁気浮上式鉄道 džikifudžoušikitecudou maglev trainmix

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浮上 fudžou surfacing, rising to the surfacesuru

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浮つく uwacuku to be fickle, to be restless, to be flippantgodan, verb

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浮世絵 ukijoe ukiyoe (color print of everyday life in the Edo period) (colour)mix

Verb is godan, intransitive

		positive	negative
present indicative	plain	uku	ukanai
present indicative	polite	ukimasu	ukimasen
present progressive	plain	uite iru	uite inai
present progressive	polite	uite imasu	uite imasen
past indicative	plain	uita	ukanakatta
past indicative	polite	ukimashita	ukimasen deshita
presumptive	plain	ukou uku darou	ukanai darou
presumptive	polite	ukimashou uku deshou	ukanai deshou
past presumptive	plain	uitarou uita darou	ukanakatta darou
past presumptive	polite	uita deshou	ukanakatta deshou
imperative	plain	uke	uku na
imperative	polite	uite kudasai	ukanaide kudasai
provisional	plain	ukeba	ukanakereba
conditional	plain	uitara	ukanakattara
conditional	polite	ukimashitara	ukimasen deshitara
potential	plain	ukeru	ukenai
potential	polite	ukemasu	ukemasen
causative	plain	ukaseru
past causative	plain	ukaseta
passive	plain	ukareru
past passive	plain	ukareta
passive causative	plain	ukaserareru ukasareru
past passive causative	plain	ukaserareta
desiderative	plain	ukitai
past desiderative	plain	ukitakatta
gerundium		uite