浮雲

Noun

 * 1)  floating cloud(s)
 * 2)  something not worth cherishing; unimportant matter
 * 3)  passing time
 * 4)  evil and crafty minister
 * 5)  life of a vagrant
 * 6)  lively, flowing brushwork
 * 1)  evil and crafty minister
 * 2)  life of a vagrant
 * 3)  lively, flowing brushwork

Etymology 1
Shift from older ukikumo, itself a compound of.

Noun

 * 1) a drifting or floating cloud

Proverb

 * 1) instability

Proper noun

 * 1) a novel by  (see )
 * 2) a novel by

Etymology 2
From compound.

Noun

 * 1) a drifting or floating cloud

Proverb

 * 1) instability