漢字道KANJIDO

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チョウ
Kun
は.ねる・と.ぶ・-と.び
Meaning
leap; jump

Origin

ORIGIN

足 "foot" with 兆: springing high with the feet — to leap.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

チョウ跳躍
はねる跳ねる
とぶ跳ぶ・縄跳び

Compare: 飛ぶ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 跳躍ちょうやく

    jumping

  • 跳ぶとぶ

    to jump

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

溝を跳んでこえた。

I jumped over the ditch.

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