Home/Vocab Vault/漂う漂う漂うただようto driftN1Godan VerbFreq. #9048formalMeanings1to drift2to float3to waft (e.g. a scent)4to hang in the air5to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood)6to wander7to walk around aimlessly8to be unsteady9to be unstable10to falter11to flinch12to wince13to live in unreliable circumstancesConjugationsFormJapanesePolite (ます)ただよいますて-formただよってPast (casual)ただよったPast (polite)ただよいましたNegative (casual)ただよわないNegative (polite)ただよいませんShow all 12 formsLearn MoreGrammar〜てte-form (connecting)〜ますpolite verb ending〜でしたwas (polite past)〜ができますcan do ~受身形passive (be done to)Practice 漂う in JIVXReinforce this word with AI-graded sentence practice and spaced repetition.Start Practicing Free