浮

Floating

This kanji has 10 strokes. It is being learnt at grade 8.
This kanji belongs to jōyō (regular-use) kanji.

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Meaning:floating, float, rise to surface

On reading:フ
fu

Kun reading:う-く、う-かれる、う-かぶ、む、う-かべる
u-ku, u-kareru, u-kabu, mu, u-kaberu

Use examples

浮浪者ふろうしゃ	a vagabond, an outcast, a bum
五千円浮くごせんえんうく	can save five thousand yen
浮いてるういてる	be afloat, be floating ☆＝浮かんでいる（うかんでいる） can not harmonize with the surroundings and stands out
浮かれて騒ぐうかれてさわぐ	make merry, have a frolic, be on the spree
熱に浮かされるねつにうかされる	be delirious with fever
浮かび上がるうかびあがる	come to the surface, be afloat, float in the air, come to the front, bob up ☆＝浮上する（ふじょうする）
浮かばれるうかばれる	can sleep peacefully in one's grave, be rewarded
胸に浮かべるむねにうかべる	imagine, remember
浮き足立つうきあしだつ	be disconcerted
浮気うわき	to have an affair, an amour, adultery, inconstancies, flirtation, infidelity

Kanji dictionary: 浮 (floating)