うきあがる
浮き上がる to float to rise to the surface

うきあし
浮き足 standing on the balls of the feet

うきあしだつ
浮き足立つ to be prepared to flee

うきうお
浮き魚 fish which lives close to the surface

うきうき
浮き浮き cheerful buoyant cheery lighthearted

うきおり
浮き織り brocade

うきがし
浮き貸し illegal loan

うきくさ
浮き草 a floating weed duckweed precarious

うきくさかぎょう
浮き草稼業 precarious trade

うきぐも
浮き雲 drifting or floating cloud

うきごし
浮き腰 wavering unsteady

うきさんばし
浮き桟橋 floating pier

うきしずみ
浮き沈み bobbing up and down rising and falling ebbing and flowing

うきしま
浮き島 floating mass of waterweeds floating island

うきたつ
浮き立つ to be enlivened to be exhilarated

うきだす
浮き出す to surface to stand out

うきでる
浮き出る to rise to the surface to stand or break out

うきな
浮き名 scandal love affair rumor

うきなをながす
浮き名を流す to get a reputation as a philanderer

うきに
浮き荷 flotsam

うきね
浮き寝 sleeping in a ship (bird) sleeping on the surface of the water restless sleep 憂哭 sobbing

うきはし
浮き橋 floating bridge pontoon bridge

うきぶくろ
浮き袋 浮袋 swimming belt swimming float bladder life buoy

うきぼり
浮彫り 浮き彫り 浮彫 relief embossed carving

うきみ
憂き身 wretched life 浮き身 floating on one's back 憂身 life of misery

うきめ
憂き目 憂目 bitter experience misery distress grief sad thoughts hardship

うきめをみる
憂き目を見る to have a hard time of it to have a bitter experience

うきょうしん
右胸心 dextrocardia

うきょく
迂曲 meander 紆曲 winding roundabout

うきよ
浮き世 浮世 憂世 fleeting life this transient world sad world

うきよえ
浮世絵 ukiyoe (color print of everyday life in Edo period)

うきよぞうし
浮世草子 (Edo-period variety of) realistic literature

うきわ
浮き輪 life buoy float