浮気

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Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
うわ
Grade: S

Grade: 1
irregular
Alternative spelling
浮氣 (kyūjitai)

/ufa ki//uwaki/

Compound of (うわ) (uwa, over) + () (ki, spirit). The use of is an example of jukujikun (熟字訓). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “expand on jukujikun usage”)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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  1. fickle, unfaithful, disloyal
  2. cheerful and showy; capricious

Inflection

Noun

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  1. extramarital sex, affair, fooling around
  2. unfaithfulness, infidelity
  3. capriciousness

Derived terms

Verb

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  1. to have an affair
  2. to be unfaithful, to cheat, to adulterate

Conjugation

References