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うきよ
Meanings
Noun
1. fleeting life; this transient world; floating world
2. sad world; world of grief and worry
esp. 憂き世
3. the world of the living; this life; this world; the present world
4. (the world of the) red light districts
Alt. forms
浮
うき
世
よ
77%
浮
う
き
世
よ
13%
うきよ
7%
憂
う
き
世
よ
1%
憂
うき
世
よ
Pitch accent
う
き
よ
う
きよ
う
きよ
Used in: 34
Composed of
うき
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
よ
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
うきよ
えし
ukiyoe artist
うきよ
ばなれ
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
うきよ
え
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
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