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The kanji 浮: meaning, readings and stroke order
浮
- Meaning
- float, come to mind
- On reading
- フ fu
- Kun reading
- う（く） uku、う（かれる） ukareru、う（かぶ） ukabu、う（かべる） ukaberu
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 7 · junior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- nổi, hiện lên (phù)
- Japanese
- うく。うかぶ。
- Korean
- 뜨다, 떠오르다 (부)
- Chinese
- 漂浮、浮现
Readings, words and example sentences
フ fu · on reading · less common
浮力
buoyancy (the push of water that makes things float)
水の 浮力を 調べます。
We study how water pushes things up.
う（く） uku · kun reading
浮く
to float
木の 葉が 水に 浮きます。
A leaf floats on the water.
う（かれる） ukareru · kun reading · less common
浮かれる
to be in high spirits
祭りで みんな 浮かれて います。
Everyone is in high spirits at the festival.
う（かぶ） ukabu · kun reading
浮かぶ
to come to mind, to float up
よい 考えが 浮かびました。
A good idea came to me.
う（かべる） ukaberu · kun reading · less common
浮かべる
to float (something)
池に 船を 浮かべます。
I float a boat on the pond.
Practise writing 浮 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 浮 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 7 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.