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浮き足立つ (うきあしだつ) — to be prepared to flee | Kumi Dictionary

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浮き足立つ

浮き足立つ

浮うき足あし立だつ

to be prepared to flee

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浮足立つ浮き足だつ

うきあしだつ

Verb

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to be prepared to flee, to become restless, to become agitated

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Kanji that make up this word

う.く・う.かれる・う.かぶ・う.かべる…(2)

floating・float・rise to surface

あし・た.りる・た.る・た.す…(5)

leg・foot・be sufficient・counter for pairs of footwear

た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)

stand up・rise・set up・erect

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