Kanji
N3 10 strokes Grade 8 freq #776

floating, float, rise to surface

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

water mizu

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

floating (e.g. in air, water); floatation
swing vote
surfacing; rising to the surface
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe
extramarital sex; affair
floating and sinking; rise and fall
floating; drifting
floating
buoyancy; floating power
fleeting life; this transient world

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

relief; embossed carving
to rise to the surface
to float; to set afloat
floating; buoyancy
to float; to be suspended
to rise to the surface; to surface
to remember; to recall
to float; to rise to the surface
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
turning in one's grave; unable to rest in peace

Example sentences

He will be ruined for life.

He dived into the water and came up for air.

He stared at me with a satirical smile.

She accepted his proposal, with her eyes full of tears.