うかぶ – Vocabulary details

うかぶ

Verb (5-dan, ぶ)

1. to float; to be suspended

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

3. to come to mind; to have inspiration

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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

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.

気き球きゅうが空そらにうかんでいた。

A balloon was floating in the air.

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