浮かぶ

• 読み: うかぶ
• ローマ字: ukabu
• 漢字の分解: 浮 (fu/u) — float, rise to the surface
• 発音: /ɯ.ka.bɯ/

意味

To float; to come to the surface. Also used figuratively for ideas or images coming to mind.

A Group 1 (godan) intransitive verb with both physical and abstract uses. Physically describes objects floating on water or in air. Metaphorically, ideas, memories, or expressions can 浮かぶ — come to mind or appear on someone's face. Often paired with 頭に (in one's head) or 顔に (on one's face).

例文

1. 湖に木の葉が静かに浮かんでいた。
2. 突然いいアイデアが頭に浮かんだ。
3. 彼女の顔に不安な表情が浮かんでいる。

使い方ガイド

場面: daily life, creative thinking, descriptions

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Composed of 浮 (float, surface) with the native Japanese verb ending. The kanji 浮 depicts water (氵) and a component suggesting buoyancy (孚), conveying the image of something rising to the surface.

文化的背景

時代: Ancient

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal