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What is the Kanji for 'Leap'? | 躍

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

The Japanese Kanji for 'Leap' is 躍.

    kanji

    躍

    Meaning

    Leap

    Reading

    kunyomiおど

    odo

    onyomiやく

    yaku

    Example Word

    活躍: activity or success. The Japanese verbal noun '活躍 (かつやく)' refers to being active, energetic, or successful in a particular field or endeavor. It is often used to describe someone who is making significant contributions or achieving notable success in their work, sports, or other activities. For example: He is very active in the business world「彼はビジネス界で大いに活躍している」(かれはビジネスかいでおおいにかつやくしている). She succeeded in her new role「彼女は新しい役割で活躍した」(かのじょはあたらしいやくわりでかつやくした). The word can also imply a sense of dynamism and prominence in one's actions.

    Radical

    足

    Stroke Count

    21

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    1272

    Handwriting

Words Using 躍

This kanji is used in 1 word:

    word

    活躍

    Meaning

    Activity, Success

Learn the Kanji 躍

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What does 躍 mean?

躍 means 'Leap'.

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.