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jmdict 1497400 Active (id: 1962997)
浮き浮き [ichi1]
うきうき [ichi1] ウキウキ (nokanji)
1. [adv,adv-to,vs] [uk]
▶ cheerfully
▶ buoyantly
▶ happily
▶ in high spirits
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2120850 きゃぴきゃぴ 1. brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2017-10-31 09:28:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2017-10-26 17:16:38  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5
prog ex: "村人は浮き浮きと芝居見物に集まって来た"
  Comments:
Not always [vs] so I think adverb glosses are preferable here.
  Diff:
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@
-<gloss>cheerful</gloss>
-<gloss>buoyant</gloss>
-<gloss>cheery</gloss>
-<gloss>lighthearted</gloss>
+<gloss>cheerfully</gloss>
+<gloss>buoyantly</gloss>
+<gloss>happily</gloss>
+<gloss>in high spirits</gloss>

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