浮く (うく) — to float

浮く is read うく and listed as a verb. Meaning: to float.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 浮く.

  • 浮き うき floating
  • 浮気 うわき extramarital sex
  • 浮上 ふじょう surfacing
  • 浮揚 ふよう floating (e.g. in air, water)
  • 浮沈 ふちん floating and sinking
  • 浮浪者 ふろうしゃ vagrant