Translation guide
The ability to float in water or air, and metaphorically, a cheerful, resilient quality.
The ability of an object or person to float in a fluid.
The standard scientific term for buoyant force. Used in physics and everyday contexts.
A positive, optimistic attitude that helps one recover from difficulties.
Optimism; a tendency to expect the best. Closely matches emotional buoyancy.
The ability of a market, economy, or company to remain strong or recover quickly.
Underlying strength; resilience. Often used for markets or economies that resist downward pressure.
Directly translating 'buoyancy' as 浮力 in emotional contexts will sound like you are talking about physics. Use words like 楽観性 or 快活さ instead.
The body floats due to the buoyancy of water.
Learn the principle of buoyancy.
Lifting force, often used in engineering or aviation contexts.
The airship floats in the air by lifting force.
Literally 'the property of floating'. A descriptive phrase when not using the technical term.
This wood has buoyancy.
Her buoyancy brightens up those around her.
Cheerfulness, liveliness. Describes a buoyant personality.
His buoyancy doesn't change even in adversity.
Quickness to recover; resilience. Emphasizes the bouncing-back aspect of buoyancy.
I'm amazed by her buoyancy (ability to bounce back).
A feeling of lightness or uplift. Can be used metaphorically for emotional buoyancy, but less common.
I felt a sense of buoyancy at the news of success.
The stock market is showing buoyancy.
Resilience, ability to recover. Used broadly, including economic contexts.
The buoyancy of this economy is noteworthy.
Upward trend. Describes buoyancy as a tendency to rise.
The market shows buoyancy.