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浮 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
4Junior high level ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
フふ · fu
Kun
う.く・う.かれる・う.かぶ・う.かべるu.ku · u.kareru · u.kabu · u.kaberu
Meaning
float; rise to the surface

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

氵 "water" with 孚 "to hold": drifting on the water — to float, to rise.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onフふfu浮沈ふちん浮力ふりょく浮薄ふはく
Kunうくuku浮くうく浮きうき浮世絵うきよえ
Kunうかれるukareru浮かれるうかれる
Kunうかぶukabu浮かぶうかぶ
Kunうかべるukaberu浮かべるうかべる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 浮力ふりょく

    buoyancy

  • 浮上ふじょう

    surfacing; rising

More words with this kanji

  • 軽佻浮薄けいちょうふはく
  • 浮槎ふさ
  • 浮草うきくさ
  • 浮萍ふへい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

木(こ)の葉(は)が池(いけ)に浮(う)かんでいる。

Leaves are floating on the pond.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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