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Meaning of 浮気(うわき) in Japanese

浮気, うわ気
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
うわき
Romaji
uwaki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    extramarital sex; affair; fooling around
    Example sentence
    浮気本当に相手する She is a loose woman and will honestly go with anyone.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness; inconstancy; fickleness; caprice
    Example sentence
    彼女上役浮気している She's having an affair with her boss.

Examples of 浮気, うわ気, うわき in a sentence



Kanji in this word

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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JLPT 5

6 strokes

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

On'Yomi: キ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いき

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