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浮かび上がる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 浮かび上がる.

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Entry

浮かび上がる浮かびあがる浮び上がる浮びあがる浮かび上る浮び上るうかび上がるかびあがIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #3966
1

to rise to the surface

Examples
その木は空にくっきりと浮かび上がっていた
The tree was clearly defined against the sky.
2

to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)

3

to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

floating, float, rise to surface

10 strokesFrequency 776JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

う.くう.かれるう.かぶう.かべる

Nanori

うき

above, up

3 strokesFrequency 35JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジョウショウシャン

Kun

うえ-うえうわ-かみあ.げる-あ.げるあ.がる-あ.がるあ.がり-あ.がりのぼ.るのぼ.りのぼ.せるのぼ.すたてまつ.る

Nanori

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

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