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We found 5 words, 1 name, 1 kanji, and 10 examples matching 'うく'
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Most common form: 浮く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to float
2. to become merry; to be cheerful  (see also: 浮かぬ顔)
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expression
1. isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?  (see also: 違う; grammatically incorrect negation of 違う; colloquialism)
2. no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case  (as a response to a question containing 違う; colloquialism)
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expression
different (from); not the same (as)  (see also: ちがう; non-standard て-form of 違う; colloquialism)
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Most common form: と言う位
expression
to the extent that (you could say that)  (often written with kana only)
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Nidan verb (lower class) with `ku' ending (archaic), transitive verb
to receive; to get; to be given  (see also: 受ける; archaic)
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おく   Oku   (place name, surname, female given name)  
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Kanji search: 1 match
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フ   うかぶ    う to float   うかべる to launch, to refloat, to waft   うかれる to frolic   
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nourishment   
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シ   ス   こ child   
claw
スイ   みず water   
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みず

Wood floats in water.
うかぬ
かお
している
You look gloomy.
てつ
しず

Wood floats, but iron sinks.
かれ
かあ
さん
しか
られて
うかぬ
かお
している
He looks unhappy because he was scolded by his mother.
あぶら
みず
せいしつ
性質
ある
Oil will float on water.
 
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