Jisho

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21 strokes
Radical:
foot 足 (⻊)
Parts:
Variants:
leap, dance, skip
Kun:
おど.る
On:
ヤク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
900 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 躍動 【ヤクドウ】 lively motion, throb
  • 躍進 【ヤクシン】 making rapid progress, making great advances, rush, dash, onslaught
  • 勇躍 【ユウヤク】 taking heart, being in high spirits
  • 時間跳躍 【ジカンチョウヤク】 time travel, leaping through time

Kun reading compounds

  • 躍る 【おどる】 to jump up, to spring up, to leap, to move around, to bounce up and down, to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement), to throb, to be messy (of handwriting), to be untidy

Readings

Japanese names:
おどり
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yue4
Korean:
yag, jeog

Spanish

  • brincar
  • saltar
  • alzarse

Portuguese

  • saltar
  • dançar
  • pular

French

  • bond
  • danse
  • sautiller
1860 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
934 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4595 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1342 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1796 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1560 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1663 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1384 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1767 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2090 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1091 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1484 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1293 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
37955P Morohashi
1658 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5921 New Nelson (John Haig)
1285 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1379 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1939 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3775 2001 Kanji
7d14.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-14 SKIP code
6711.4 Four corner code
1-44-86 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8e8d Unicode hex code