Definition of うきじ
- (n-suf) child
- (n) character (i.e. kanji)
- hand-writing; penmanship
- the ... word (i.e. "the L word" = "love")
- (n) emperor's seal
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(v5k, vi) to float
それから彼女はあおむけに浮いていた。
Then she was floating on her back. - to become merry; to be cheerful
- to become loose; to become unsteady
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to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you); to feel out of place
若者ばかりのそのコンサート会場でおじさんのわたしはすっかりまわりから浮いていた。
Being at the concert hall full of young kids made an old duffer like me feel out of tune. - to be frivolous; to be uncertain
- to have no basis; to be unreliable
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(n) hemorrhoids; piles
最近、以前からある痔が痛みます。
Recently my haemorrhoids, which I've had from before, are painful.
- (n) address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; words
- ci (Chinese literary form)
- ancillary word
- (ctr) counter for the hito-futa-mi counting system (forming hitotsu, futatsu, mitsu, and misoji, yasoji, etc.)
- (suf) route; road
- distance travelled in a day
- (with decade) one's ....; age ....
- (pref) self-
- from ...
- (n) ground; land; earth; soil
- the region in question; the local area
- skin
- texture; fabric; material; weave
- base; background
- one's true nature
- narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)
- real life; actuality
- (in the game of go) captured territory
- noh chorus
- (in Japanese dance) accompaniment music
- (in Japanese music) basic phrase (usu. repetitive)
- base part (of multiple shamisens)