浮かび上がる
うかびあがる
Meanings
- Godan verb, Intransitive to rise to the surface
- to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity)
- to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
Kanji
Example sentences
- その木は空にくっきりと浮かび上がっていた。
The tree was clearly defined against the sky. - 彼の頭が海面に浮かび上がった。
His head broke the surface. - 彼はもう一生浮かび上がれないだろう。
He will be ruined for life. - 彼は水に飛び込んでから息をしようとして水面に浮かび上がってきた。
He dived into the water and came up for air.