Word Meaning 浮腰

うきごし ukigoshi

浮腰 is read as うきごし (ukigoshi) and means floating hip throw (judo).

Meaning

English

  1. floating hip throw (judo)
  2. wavering
  3. unsteady

Reading

Kana

うきごし

Romaji

ukigoshi

Writing Variants

  • 浮き腰 うきごし ukigoshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 143338 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

腰を浮かす

こしをうかす

to half-rise to one's feet

浮沈

ふちん

floating and sinking

浮き沈み

うきしずみ

ups and downs

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