Word Meaning 浮き立つ

うきたつ ukitatsu

浮き立つ is read as うきたつ (ukitatsu) and means to stand out.

Meaning

English

  1. to stand out
  2. to contrast
  3. to be enlivened
  4. to be exhilarated
  5. to be excited
  6. to be cheered up
  7. to be in high spirits

Reading

Kana

うきたつ

Romaji

ukitatsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Synonyms 浮かれる Rank 22635 Priority D

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浮足立つ

うきあしだつ

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浮気

うわき

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浮き浮き

うきうき

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浮かべる

うかべる

to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.)

浮かぶ

うかぶ

to come to mind

浮世

うきよ

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浮上

ふじょう

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浮かび上がる

うかびあがる

to rise to the surface

浮世絵

うきよえ

ukiyo-e

浮く

うく

to float

浮かれる

うかれる

to make merry

浮き

うき

buoy