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KANJI
float
buoyant, rise, unstable, fickle
Kun'yomi
uうかukaうきuki
On'yomi
fu
Kun'yomi
かわいている
A piece of wood is floating in the river.
On'yomi
りょくのおかげでからだ
Thanks to buoyancy, the body floats.
すいめんりょくはたらく。
Buoyancy acts on the water surface.

Practice exercises

1
Answer
うかうき
2
Answer
floatrise to surfacebuoyantappear
3
浮く
to float (intransitive)
Answer
うく
4
浮かぶ
to float, to come to mind
Answer
うかぶ
5
りょく
buoyancy
Answer
ふりょく
6
infidelity, cheating, unfaithfulness
Answer
うわき