う | き |
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浮 |
よ |
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世 |
noun
- fleeting life, this transient world, floating world.
- sad world, world of grief and worry. Esp. 憂き世.
- the world of the living, this life, this world, the present world.
- (the world of the) red light districts.
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
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浮世 | うきよ | |||||||
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浮世 | ふせい | |||||||
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浮き世 | うきよ | |||||||
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憂き世 | うきよ | |||||||
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うき世 | うきよ | |||||||
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憂世 | うきよ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
floating, float, rise to surface
う.く フ うき (7th, N3)