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Kanji Detail for 踊 - "dance, leap, perform"

踊

  • Meaning

    踊 means "dance, leap, perform."

    1. To dance - To jump up; to spring; to leap about.

    2. Funeral dance - A ceremony of grieving by dancing at funerals.

    3. To rise - To ascend; to go up.

    4. Footwear - Shoes for those who received leg amputation punishment.

    5. Beforehand - In advance.

    6. To dance - Dance; to move to music; a performance.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    jump; dance; leap; skip

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    leap, jump

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    leap

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to leap

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To jump. Such as 踊躍 (leap). Today, being enthusiastic about doing something is also called 踊躍. Also when prices increase, it is called 踊貴 (soaring prices).
  • Onyomitip

    yoh(よう) よう

  • Kunyomitip

    odo.ri(おどり) おどり

    odo.ru(おどる) おどる

  • Strokestip

    14 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    足 (ashi・ashihen)

  • Related Keywords
    dance dancing leap jump hop skip folk dance dancer perform movement rhythm celebration festive joyful lively expressive

Sentences including 踊

  • I think she is a good dancer.

  • Mary had a dance with him at the party.

  • Would you like to dance with me?

  • We saw her dance.

  • Why didn't you dance with him?

  • Would you like to dance with me?

  • Let's go dancing , shall we?

  • Let's dance , shall we?

  • I'd like to dance with you.

  • We dance along the street.

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