浮き足

うきあしukiashi

noun

  1. standing on the balls of the feet
  2. unsteady step
  3. being unsettled
  4. being restless
  5. being ready to flee
  6. high volatility (in the market)
  7. severe fluctuation

Kanji in this word

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences