Word details

浮き

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 浮き.

Dictionary

Entry

浮き浮子泛子NounFreq #25598
1

floating; buoyancy

2

fishing float; bobber

3

buoy

4

lifebuoy; life belt; float; rubber ring

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

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

to drift, float, careless, reckless

8 strokes

On

ハンホウ

Kun

うか.ぶ

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