Kanji

What does the kanji 跳 mean?

跳 means jumping, leaping. On'yomi チョウ. Kun'yomi は.ねる、と.ぶ、-と.び.

Quick facts
On'yomiチョウ
Kun'yomiは.ねる、と.ぶ、-と.び
Strokes13
Main radical足
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi チョウKun'yomi は.ねる、と.ぶ、-と.び
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

jumping, leaping

Memory hook

The feet (足) gathered and then flung apart in a leap — LEAP, JUMP.

Main radical

足foot 7 strokes

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Common words

  • 跳ねるはねるto jump, bounce; to splash up

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.