Word Meaning 浮き沈み

うきしずみ ukishizumi

浮き沈み is read as うきしずみ (ukishizumi) and means ups and downs.

Meaning

English

  1. ups and downs
  2. bobbing up and down
  3. rising and falling
  4. ebbing and flowing

Reading

Kana

うきしずみ

Romaji

ukishizumi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 24655 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

浮沈

ふちん

floating and sinking

浮きつ沈みつ

うきつしずみつ

floating up and sinking down

浮動小数点演算機構

ふどうしょうすうてんえんざんきこう

floating-point arithmetic unit

浮動小数点演算

ふどうしょうすうてんえんざん

floating-point arithmetic

浮島

うきじま

floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants)

浮葉植物

ふようしょくぶつ

floating-leaved plant

浮身

うきみ

floating on one's back

浮造

うづくり

scrubbing wood to give it texture

浮遊選鉱法

ふゆうせんこうほう

flotation method (mineral processing)

浮橋

うきはし

floating bridge

Example Sentences

3

Life is full of ups and downs.

In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people.

Perhaps due to his experience of the team's vicissitudes, the long-time veteran was unperturbed.