躍 — kanji meaning “leap”
躍
leap, dance, skip
- Meanings
- leap, dance, skip
- On'yomi
- ヤク (yaku)
- Kun'yomi
- おど.る
- Name readings
- おどり
- Strokes
- 21
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #900 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 157
- Chinese reading
- yuè — Chinese character page
Words with 躍
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 活躍 | かつやく katsuyaku | activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation |
| 飛躍 | ひやく hiyaku | leap; jump |
| 躍進 | やくしん yakushin | making rapid progress; making great advances; rush |
| 跳躍 | ちょうやく chouyaku | jump; leap; skip |
| 一躍 | いちやく ichiyaku | suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately |
| 躍動 | やくどう yakudou | lively motion; throb |
| 躍起 | やっき yakki | desperate; frantic; excited |
| 暗躍 | あんやく an'yaku | secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes |
| 躍り | おどり odori | leaping; jumping; spring |
| 躍如 | やくじょ yakujo | vivid; lifelike; graphic |
| 躍る | おどる odoru | to jump up; to spring up; to leap |
| 小躍り | こおどり koodori | dancing or jumping for joy |
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