跳 – hop, leap up, spring

13 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#1716 in newspaper frequencyN2 vocabulary

The kanji 跳 means hop, leap up, spring, jerk, prance, buck, splash, sputter. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is チョウ (chou); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is は.ねる、と.ぶ、-と.び (haneru, tobu, tobi). It is written with 13 strokes, under radical 足 (no. 157).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	チョウ	chou
Kun’yomi	は.ねる	haneru
Kun’yomi	と.ぶ	tobu
Kun’yomi	-と.び	tobi

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 足 (Kangxi radical 157). Components: 口・足・儿・冫・止.

Words using 跳

跳ねるはねるto jump

Example sentences

犬が跳ねるのをごらん。

Look at the dog jump.

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Kanji with the same radical

足路踏躍跡踊践蹴躓跨

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