A Japanese art movement that flourished from the 17th to the 19th century. It produced paintings and prints depicting the everyday life and interests of the common people.

Ukiyo-e is the Japanese woodblock print genre of art, literally, "Pictures of the floating world."

Ukiyo-e by ♫ Highway to Hell ♫ July 27, 2011

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ukyoung

To make your friends simultaneously shake their heads at how you manage to function in everyday life and also stand back in awe of how you always end up with awesome stories and how you are one of the funniest and most interesting people they know

"I found an incredibly amazing bird, but when I tried to photograph it, my camera focused on a tree instead."
"You ukyoung'd it!"

"I wandered into the bush on my own and found my first giraffes, but then get lost and had to be rescued by the game guard."
"You ukyoung'd it!"

"I made the most of my one-day layover in Dubai by going out alone on a sketchy rural solo van tour and living to tell the tale."
"You ukyoung'd it!"

"I watched Game of Thrones uncomfortably close to my essay deadline and then miraculously managed to finish the essay."
"You ukyoung'd it!"

"I had no plans or flights a week before my visa expired, and then somehow threw together a last minute amazing trip to the Okavango Delta and the Serengeti."
"You ukyoung'd it!"

ukyoung by Osmund T. Sullivan July 24, 2015

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puntangina Ukyo

to be adorable

Dsct twt is going through a puntangina ukyo arc.

puntangina Ukyo by Lyniz February 4, 2021

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