Kanji
N3 9 strokes Grade 4 freq #580

fly, skip (pages), scatter

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

fly tobu

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

flight; flying
airplane; aeroplane
leap; jump
sacrifice fly
astronaut
airfield; airport
pilot
rook; hisha
fly (ball)
airship; blimp

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
to jump out; to leap out
jumping out; running out (e.g. into the street)
leaping flames; flying sparks
jump; plunge
detached territory; enclave
to fly about; to flutter about
to let fly; to make fly
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to blow away; to blow off

Example sentences

The weather seemed favorable for the test flight.

We had a glimpse of the lake as we flew over it.

He went to New York by airplane.

He is afraid to fly in an airplane.