と.ぶ
tobu
JLPT N39 strokesKanjiLevel 48 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

飛 is the kanji for "Fly". A common reading is と.ぶ (tobu). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Fly

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Readings

kunと.ぶ/ tobukunと.ばす/ tobasuon/ hi

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 飛 represents 'FLY'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of fly.

Reading ·

On-reading: ひ — remember this sound by associating it with fly. Kun-reading: と.ぶ.

Example Sentences

鳥が空を飛んでいます。

とりがそらをとんでいます。

Birds are flying in the sky.

飛行機で海外へ行きます。

ひこうきでかいがいへいきます。

I'll go abroad by airplane.

Vocabulary using 飛

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