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浮

Level IV of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 524 / 2,608

Float

On’yomi
ふ
Kun’yomi
う、うか
Radical
水 Water (Kangxi 85)

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

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

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 looseN2
浮ぶ うかぶ to float,to rise to surface,to come to mindN2
浮かぶ うかぶ to float;to rise to surface;to come to mindN1

浮 is rank 524 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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