# 浮 — Float

Frequency rank 524 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 圧 (Pressure), less common than 路 (Road).

- On’yomi: ふ
- Kun’yomi: う、うか
- Radical: 水 Water (Kangxi 85)
- Frequency path: Level IV of XX

A tsunami on the left lifts a canopy over a child on the right -- a child under a canopy rises up on the tsunami and begins to float.

In words:

- 浮く うく — to float,to become merry,to become loose
- 浮ぶ うかぶ — to float,to rise to surface,to come to mind
- 浮かぶ うかぶ — to float;to rise to surface;to come to mind

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