Kanji
N1 15 strokes Grade 8 freq #723

step, trample, carry through, appraise, evade payment

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

foot ashi

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

railway crossing; railroad crossing
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
hustle and bustle; throng
unclimbed mountain
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to be based on; to take into account
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down)
to step on; to tread on
fumi-e; fumie
to brace one's legs; to stand firm
to walk in on; to tread upon
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder
sounding out; measuring the depths (of a river)
to take off; to jump

Example sentences

From this point we go on to an even more detailed examination of the concept of repression.

Don't cross the tracks when the alarm is ringing.

I am a dancer by trade and I teach jazz dance.

She stamped the mud off her shoes.