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What does 浮ぶ (うかぶ, ukabu) mean?

浮ぶ (うかぶ, ukabu) means to float; to come to mind, to occur to one.

Quick facts
Readingうかぶ
Romajiukabu
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
うかぶ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkukabu

to float; to come to mind, to occur to one

Example sentences

  • A good idea came to me.

  • A leaf is floating on the pond.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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