- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [v5k, vi] to float
  2. 2. [v5k, vi] to become merry; to be cheerful
  3. 3. [v5k, vi] to become loose; to become unsteady
  4. 4. [v5k, vi] to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you); to feel out of place (col)
  5. 5. [v5k, vi] to be frivolous; to be uncertain
  6. 6. [v5k, vi] to have (time, money, etc.) left over; to be saved (e.g. money)
  7. 7. [v5k, vi] to have no basis; to be unreliable

Conjugation — Verb (godan-ku)

Dictionary form (uku)
Polite (ukimasu)
Past, plain (uita)
Past, polite (ukimashita)
Negative, plain (ukanai)
Negative, polite (ukimasen)
Past negative, plain (ukanakatta)
Past negative, polite (ukimasendeshita)
Te-form (uite)
Potential (ukeru)
Volitional (ukou)
Conditional (―ba) (ukeba)
Passive (ukareru)
Causative (ukaseru)
Imperative (uke)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

Then she was floating on her back.
Being at the concert hall full of young kids made an old duffer like me feel out of tune.