うかうか

Frequency rank: 30,257. – 30,508.

Alsoウカウカ

adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle; noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

This expression describes a state of being unmindful or not paying attention, often resulting in mistakes or oversight.

If I'm careless, I'll forget important things.

Example sentences2 results

When one of my coworkers starts racking up good sales figures I can't let down my guard.

The debuts of groups of South Korean female singers are on the rise in Japan. Japanese singers can't afford to let their guards down.

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