うかぶ – Vocabulary details

うかぶ

Verb (5-dan, ぶ, intransitive)

1. to float; to be suspended

でも真まっ白しろな雲くもが一ひとつだけ浮うかんでいるね。But there's just one pure white cloud floating up there.

2. to rise to the surface; to appear; to emerge; to show up; to loom (up)

彼かの女じょの顔かおには、なんの表ひょう情じょうも浮うかんでいなかった。No expression appeared on her face.

3. to come to mind; to have inspiration

別べつの考かんがえが浮うかんだ。Another idea came to mind.

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one

ただふわふわとうかんでいる。

It's just floating lightly in the air.

花はなびらが水すい面めんにうかんでいる。

The petals are floating on the water.

その時とき、名めい案あんがうかんだ。

A good idea occurred to me at that time.

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