Memory phrase for the Kanji: 浮


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Meaning float, fleet, surface

Pronunciation

FU
uku/kabu/kaberu/kareru

Explanation

Left: water , right: nourish 孚 (hand reaching down to a child )

Mnemonic


 
Into the water a hand is reaching down for a child that is floating.

Radicals

waterThe radical sanzui is a short form of water
grap downwardsThe radical notsu shows a hand which is reaching downwards.
childThe radical ko shows the image of a child with a large head and outstretched arms.
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 Vocabulary

浮かべる うかべる  to float, to express, look (sad, glad)
浮く うく  to float, to become merry, to become loose
浮力 ふりょく  buoyancy, floating power
浮ぶ うかぶ  to float, to rise to surface, to come to mind
浮雲 うきぐも  drifting, floating cloud
浮気 うわき  flighty, fickle, wanton, unfaithful

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