うたかた

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of うたかた – see the following entry.
泡沫
[noun] (literary) a bubble, foam, froth
[noun] (literary, attributive) the state of lasting only for a short time, like a bubble; ephemerality, transience, fleetingness, etc.
(This term, うたかた (utakata), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as うたかた, see Category:Japanese kanji read as うたかた.