浮世絵

うきよえ

ukiyoe (color print of everyday life in the Edo period) (colour)

浮世草子

うきよぞうし

(Edo-period variety of) realistic literature, popular stories of everyday life in the Edo period

浮世離れ

otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense

浮世風呂

The Bathhouse of the Floating World (humorous book by Shikitei Sanba)

浮世絵師

うきよえし

ukiyoe artist

浮世絵風

うきよえふう

of the ukiyoe style

浮世は夢

うきよはゆめ

life is but a dream; this too shall pass; everything is transient

浮世の習い

the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life); (just) the way things are

日本浮世絵協会

にっぽんうきよえきょうかい

Japan Ukiyo-e Society

浮き世

うきよ ふせい

fleeting life, this transient world, sad world

浮き世離れ

うきよばなれ

unworldly, other-worldly, free from worldliness

浮き浮き

うきうき ウキウキ

cheerful, buoyant, cheery, lighthearted

世

よ せい

epoch

浮薄

ふはく

frivolous, fickle, insincere, caprice, cold-heartedness

浮沈

ふちん

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

浮雲

うきぐも ふうん うきくも

drifting cloud, floating cloud

浮流

ふりゅう

floating about, drifting

浮石

うきいし

pumice stone

浮く

うく

to float