浮きつ沈みつ

うきつしずみつ

floating up and sinking down, rising and falling

浮沈

ふちん

floating and sinking, rise and fall, ebb and flow, ups and downs

浮き浮き

うきうき ウキウキ

cheerful, buoyant, cheery, lighthearted

浮き

うき

float (fishing), buoy

沈み込む

しずみこむ

to sink

浮き足

うきあし

standing on the balls of the feet, unsteady step, unstable stance

浮き世

うきよ ふせい

fleeting life, this transient world, sad world

浮き魚

うきうお うきぎょ

fish which lives close to the surface

浮き実

うきみ

soup garnish

浮き身

うきみ

floating on one's back

浮き島

うきしま うきじま

floating mass (of waterweeds, ice, etc.)

浮き寝

うきね

sleeping in a ship

浮き名

うきな

rumour (of two people having a love affair), rumor, gossip (about two people being involved), scandal

浮き袋

うきぶくろ ふのう

swimming belt, swimming float, life buoy, life jacket

浮き橋

うきはし うききょう

floating bridge, pontoon bridge

玉浮き

たまうき

bubble float (angling); bobber

浮き牌

うきはい

floating tile; unused tile; tile not part of a meld

浮き輪

うきわ

swim ring, (rubber) swimming ring, life buoy, life belt, float

浮き巣

うきす

floating nest