Translation and Meaning of: 浮く - uku

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 浮く (uku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: uku

Kana: うく

Type: verb

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浮く

Translation / Meaning: to float; get happy; loosen

Meaning in English: to float;to become merry;to become loose

Definition: floats on top of the liquid.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (浮く) uku

浮く (uku) is a Japanese word that means "to float". The word is composed of the kanji 浮 (u), which means "to float" or "floating", and く (ku), which is a verbal suffix that indicates the present form of the verb. The word is often used in contexts related to water, such as swimming or floating. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written as "ukeru" in hiragana. Over time, the word evolved into its current form, "uku", which is written in kanji.

How to Write in Japanese - (浮く) uku

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Verbal conjugation of 浮く

See below a small list of verb conjugations: 浮く (uku)

  • 浮く - Japanese verb
  • 浮いた - Simple past tense in Japanese
  • 浮いている - Present continuous in Japanese
  • 浮かされる - Potential in Japanese
  • 浮かせる - Causative in Japanese

Synonyms and Similar - (浮く) uku

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

浮上する; 浮かぶ; 浮くる; 浮くらす; 浮き上がる; 浮き出る; 浮き沈む; 浮腫む; 浮かせる; 浮揚する

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Words with the same pronunciation: うく uku

Example Sentences - (浮く) uku

Below are some example sentences:

浮力は水中で物体が浮く力です。

Furyoku wa suichuu de buttai ga fuku chikara desu

Buoyancy is the force that makes objects float in water.

Buoyancy is the power of the object floating underwater.

  • 浮力 - buoyancy force
  • は - topic particle
  • 水中 - in water
  • で - location particle
  • 物体 - object
  • が - subject particle
  • 浮く - to float
  • 力 - force
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

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Other words of the same type: verb

See other words from our dictionary that are also: verb

占める

Kana: しめる

Romaji: shimeru

Translation / Meaning:

to understand; to maintain; to occupy

突く

Kana: つく

Romaji: tsuku

Translation / Meaning:

1. push; attack; attack; 2. to poke; to push

拵える

Kana: こしらえる

Romaji: koshiraeru

Translation / Meaning:

to do; manufacture

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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