舞 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「舛」
道4Junior high level ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「舛」
- On
- ブぶ · bu
- Kun
- ま(う)・-ま(う)・まいma(u) · ma(u) · mai
- Meaning
- dance; flutter
Stroke order
Origin
A person turning with ornaments in both hands — to dance, to flutter.
Readings and examples
| Onブぶbu | 舞踏ぶとう舞台ぶたい鼓舞こぶ |
|---|---|
| Kunまうmau | 舞うまう舞い上がるまいあがる |
| Kunまいmai | 舞まい舞扇まいおうぎ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 舞台ぶたい
stage
- 舞うまう
to dance; to flutter
- 舞踊ぶよう
- 鼓舞こぶ
- 歌舞伎かぶき
- 檜舞台ひのきぶたい
- 抃舞べんぶ
- 小舞こまい
Example
桜の花びらが風に舞う。
Cherry petals flutter in the wind.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)