Nihongo
← Browse
Word · 単語
to float
  1. 1 to float, to be suspended
  2. 2 to rise to the surface, to appear, to emerge, to show up, to loom (up)
  3. 3 to come to mind, to have inspiration
N2
JLPT
strokes
#2253
frequency
Not started
Study

Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • A good idea occurred to me.

    sense 3 · to come to mind

  • The ship was afloat at last.

    sense 1 · to float

  • A good idea presented itself.

    sense 3 · to come to mind

  • Bright ideas never occur to me.

    sense 3 · to come to mind

  • The petals are floating on the water.

    sense 1 · to float

Kanji used