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躍 — 21 strokes ／ Radical「足」

道
4Junior high level ／ 21 strokes ／ Radical「足」
On
ヤクやく · yaku
Kun
おど.るodo.ru
Meaning
leap; dance; be active

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

足 "foot" with 翟 "to fly": to spring up with the feet — to leap, to be active.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onヤクやくyaku躍動やくどう躍起やっき飛躍ひやく
Kunおどるodoru躍るおどる躍り上がるおどりあがる

Compare: 踊る

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 活躍かつやく

    activity; playing an active part

  • 飛躍ひやく

    a leap forward

More words with this kanji

  • 跳躍ちょうやく
  • 雀躍じゃくやく
  • 踴躍ようやく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

兄(あに)は野球(やきゅう)で活躍(かつやく)している。

My older brother is active in baseball.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Map of radical 足Map of reading ヤクAll maps

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