宙に浮く

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
宙 浮
ちゅう
Grade: 6 		う
Grade: S

Etymology

宙(ちゅう) (chū) + に (ni) + 浮(う)く (uku)

Pronunciation

Verb

宙(ちゅう)に浮(う)く • (chū ni uku) godan (stem 宙(ちゅう)に浮(う)き (chū ni uki), past 宙(ちゅう)に浮(う)いた (chū ni uita))

  1. to float in midair
    2人(ふたり)が宙(ちゅう)に浮(う)く姿(すがた)
    futari ga chū ni uku sugata
    the sight of a pair of people floating in midair
  2. (figuratively) to be up in the air

Conjugation

Conjugation of "宙に浮く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 宙に浮か ちゅうにうか chū ni uka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 宙に浮き ちゅうにうき chū ni uki
Shūshikei ("terminal") 宙に浮く ちゅうにうく chū ni uku
Rentaikei ("attributive") 宙に浮く ちゅうにうく chū ni uku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 宙に浮け ちゅうにうけ chū ni uke
Meireikei ("imperative") 宙に浮け ちゅうにうけ chū ni uke
Key constructions
Passive 宙に浮かれる ちゅうにうかれる chū ni ukareru
Causative 宙に浮かせる
宙に浮かす 		ちゅうにうかせる
ちゅうにうかす 		chū ni ukaseru
chū ni ukasu
Potential 宙に浮ける ちゅうにうける chū ni ukeru
Volitional 宙に浮こう ちゅうにうこう chū ni ukō
Negative 宙に浮かない ちゅうにうかない chū ni ukanai
Negative continuative 宙に浮かず ちゅうにうかず chū ni ukazu
Formal 宙に浮きます ちゅうにうきます chū ni ukimasu
Perfective 宙に浮いた ちゅうにういた chū ni uita
Conjunctive 宙に浮いて ちゅうにういて chū ni uite
Hypothetical conditional 宙に浮けば ちゅうにうけば chū ni ukeba
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