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浮かび上がる (うかびあがる) — to rise to the surface · Nihongo Circle

浮かび上がる

うかびあがる

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to rise to the surface
2to come to the front
3to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
4to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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Kanji in this word

浮Floating, Float, Rise To Surface10 strokes 上Above, Up3 strokes

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