躍
leap; dance; skip
21 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 900.
Readings
- ヤク (on reading): 活躍 (かつやく) activity (esp. energetic or successful); 一躍 (いちやく) suddenly (rising to fame, etc.)
- おどる (kun reading): 躍る (おどる) to jump up; 小躍り (こおどり) dancing or jumping for joy
Components
- 足
- 翟
- ヨ radical snout, katakana yo
- 口 radical mouth
- 止 radical stop
- 足 radical foot
- 隹 radical short-tailed bird
Words using 躍
- 活躍 (かつやく) activity (esp. energetic or successful)
- 一躍 (いちやく) suddenly (rising to fame, etc.)
- 躍進 (やくしん) making rapid progress
- 飛躍 (ひやく) leap
- 飛躍的 (ひやくてき) tremendous
- 躍る (おどる) to jump up
- 小躍り (こおどり) dancing or jumping for joy
- 躍り出る (おどりでる) to leap out (e.g. onto the stage)
- 躍りかかる (おどりかかる) to spring at
- 躍り込む (おどりこむ) to jump into
46 words in all.