Word Meaning 浮つく

うわつく uwatsuku

浮つく is read as うわつく (uwatsuku) and means to be fickle.

Meaning

English

  1. to be fickle
  2. to be frivolous
  3. to be flippant
  4. to be flighty
  5. to be giddy
  6. to be restless

Reading

Kana

うわつく

Romaji

uwatsuku

Writing Variants

  • 上付く うわつく uwatsuku
  • 浮わつく うわつく uwatsuku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 143734 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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浮気

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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

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rising (of rank)

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

浮かれる

うかれる

to make merry

浮き浮き

うきうき

cheerfully

浮き

うき

buoy

浮遊

ふゆう

wandering (about)