Japanese symbol for “jumping”
跳ね上がり
はねあがり
Romaji: haneagari
jumping; jump (e.g. in prices)
In Japanese, jumping is 跳ね上がり, read はねあがり (haneagari).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n jumping; jump (e.g. in prices)
- n rashness; rash person
Written forms: 跳ね上がり、跳ね上り. Readings: はねあがり.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “jumping”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 躍り | おどり odori | leaping; jumping; spring |
| ジャンプ | ジャンプ janpu | jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink) |
| ジャンピング | ジャンピング janpingu | jumping |
| 一足飛び | いっそくとび issokutobi | jumping (with both feet together) |
| 音飛び | おととび ototobi | skipping (on a CD, record, etc.); jumping |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 跳躍 | ちょうやく chouyaku | jump; leap; skip |
| 跳ねる | はねる haneru | to jump; to leap; to prance |
| 跳ね | はね hane | (a) jump |
| 縄跳び | なわとび nawatobi | skipping rope; jump rope |
| 跳馬 | ちょうば chouba | long horse (for vaulting) |
| 棒高跳び | ぼうたかとび boutakatobi | pole vault |
| 以上 | いじょう ijou | not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above |
| 売り上げ | うりあげ uriage | amount sold; sales; proceeds |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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