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What is the Kanji for 'Jump' and 'Hop'? | 跳

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Jump' and 'Hop', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Jump' and 'Hop' is 跳.

    kanji

    跳

    Meaning

    Jump, Hop

    Reading

    kunyomiは

    ha

    と

    to

    onyomiちょう

    chou

    Parts

    ⻊Foot (足)兆Omen, Trillion

    Example Word

    跳ねる: jump. The Japanese verb '跳ねる (はねる)' primarily means 'to jump'. It is used to describe the action of leaping or springing off the ground or a surface. This verb can be used for both living beings and objects. For example: The rabbit jumps「うさぎが跳ねる」(うさぎがはねる). Water splashes up「水が跳ねる」(みずがはねる). Additionally, '跳ねる' can sometimes imply a sudden or energetic movement, such as when something bursts or springs out unexpectedly. It is important to note that this verb is often used in contexts involving lively or dynamic actions.

    Radical

    足

    Stroke Count

    13

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    1511

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 跳

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    radical

    ⻊

    Meaning

    Foot

    kanji

    兆

    Meaning

    Omen, Trillion

Words Using 跳

This kanji is used in 1 word:

    word

    跳ねる

    Meaning

    Jump

Kanji Related to 跳 Through the Part ⻊

These 4 kanji contain the part ⻊ as well.

    kanji

    踊

    Meaning

    Dance

    kanji

    路

    Meaning

    Path

    kanji

    蹴

    Meaning

    Kick

    kanji

    跡

    Meaning

    Trace, Traces

Kanji Related to 跳 Through the Part 兆

These 4 kanji contain the part 兆 as well.

    kanji

    挑

    Meaning

    Challenge

    kanji

    眺

    Meaning

    Stare, Look out over

    kanji

    逃

    Meaning

    Escape

    kanji

    桃

    Meaning

    Peach

Learn the Kanji 跳

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 跳 mean?

跳 means 'Jump' and 'Hop'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.