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Meaning of 浮き浮き(うきうき) in Japanese

浮き浮き
Kana Reading
うきうき, ウキウキ
Romaji
ukiuki, ukiuki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), adverb taking the `to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    cheerful; buoyant; cheery; lighthearted
    Example sentence
    寒さの後の暖かさで我々はうきうきした。 The warmth after the chills intoxicated us.

Examples of 浮き浮き, うきうき, ウキウキ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

浮 JLPT 3

10 strokes

floating, float, rise to surface, float, rise to surface

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: う.く, う.かれる, う.かぶ, む, う.かべる

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