Vocabulary

What does 浮かび上がる (うかびあがる, ukabiagaru) mean?

浮かび上がる (うかびあがる, ukabiagaru) means to rise to the surface.

Quick facts
Readingうかびあがる
Romajiukabiagaru
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
うかびあがる
ukabiagaru

to rise to the surface

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to rise to the surface
  2. 2godan verb · intransitive to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
  3. 3godan verb · intransitive to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

Also written: 浮かびあがる、浮び上がる、浮びあがる

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