浮かべる
うかべる
to float; to set afloat; to launch; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.)
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to float; to set afloat; to launch- to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.)
- to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to think of
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 浮かべるうかべる | 浮かべますうかべます |
| Negative | 浮かべないうかべない | 浮かべませんうかべません |
| Past | 浮かべたうかべた | 浮かべましたうかべました |
| Past negative | 浮かべなかったうかべなかった | 浮かべませんでしたうかべませんでした |
| Te-form | 浮かべてうかべて |
|---|---|
| Potential | 浮かべられるうかべられる |
| Passive | 浮かべられるうかべられる |
| Causative | 浮かべさせるうかべさせる |
| Volitional | 浮かべよううかべよう |
| Imperative | 浮かべろうかべろ |
| Conditional (ば) | 浮かべればうかべれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 浮かべたらうかべたら |
Example sentences
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My mother was in tears.
トムは作り笑いを浮かべた。
Tom forced himself to smile.
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Mother looked at me with tears in her eyes.
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She spoke with tears in her eyes.
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She smiled a charming smile.
More examples (10)
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He had a queer expression on his face.
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The monster's smile was cruel.
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Tom had a satisfied smile on his face.
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He is sailing a little boat on the water.
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She looked at him with a smile on her face.
トムは満面の笑みを浮かべていた。
Tom was smiling from ear to ear.
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She came in with tears in her eyes.
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He smiled a cynical smile at me.
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Tom came home with tears in his eyes.
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She rose to her feet with tears in her eyes.