浮世の習い うきよのならい Meanings Expression, Noun the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life); (just) the way things are See also: 浮世 (うきよ). Kanji 浮 float. Read as うく. 世 world 習 learn. Read as ならい. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists