Word
浮かぶ
うかぶ
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to float; to be suspended
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to rise to the surface; to appear; to emerge; to show up; to loom (up)
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to come to mind; to have inspiration
In Spanish
flotar; flotar; aparecer en la superficie
- Other forms
- 泛ぶ、浮ぶ、泛かぶ
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
浮かんだと思うとまた沈む。
Now it rises, now it sinks.
Cuando piensas que sale a flote, se hunde otra vez.
Tatoeba #84889(opens in a new tab)1枚の落ち葉が水面に浮かんでいた。
A fallen leaf floated on the surface of the water.
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