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うかびゅム【浮びゅム・泛びゅム】

ukabyun

Pronunciation: [ʔukabjum̩]

Definition

Verb

  1. To float; to rise up to the surface

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese うかぶ【浮かぶ・泛かぶ】 ukabu "to float".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji浮びゅム
泛びゅム
Kanaうかびゅム
うかびゅ
Romanizationukabyun
Pronunciation (IPA)[ʔukabjum̩]

意味:うかぶ【浮かぶ・泛かぶ】、うく【浮く】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, May 2). うかびゅム【浮びゅム・泛びゅム】 : ukabyun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 9, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6136/ukabyun/.