Keyword
jump around
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1379
Readings
やく
(75%)
おど
(20%)
やっ
(3%)
Composed of
slender foot
broken trident
broken trident
old bird
Mnemonic

An old bird is jumping around on his single slender foot shouting "yo! yo! stop!" trying to avoid the broken tridents that the butcher's throwing at him.

Used in vocabulary (57 in total)
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
jump; leap; skip; bound
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
lively motion; throb
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
to be thrilled; to be excited
to be thrilled; to be excited
dancing or jumping for joy
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to spring at; to leap upon
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
to be excited; to be elated
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled
to jump into; to rush into
to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down
taking heart; being in high spirits
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
Great Leap Forward (failed attempt to industrialize China and increase agricultural production; 1958-1960); significant breakthrough; great strides
time travel; leaping through time
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
leaping for joy; exultation
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
to spring at; to leap upon
eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving
vivid; lifelike; graphic
behind-the-scenes maneuvering; behind-the-scenes manoeuvring; secret maneuvers; secret manoeuvres
leaping with joy; jumping about
jumping event (track and field)
leaping; jumping; spring; exciting
to spring at; to leap upon
to be thrilled; to be excited
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to spring at; to leap upon
to spring at; to leap upon
iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); repetition sign; ditto mark
iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); repetition sign; ditto mark
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
jerk; surge; lurch; derivative of acceleration with respect to time
word consisting of (two) repeated syllables
all of creation following their original natures, living and enjoying themselves freely; (lit.) the kites fly and the fish leap; Heaven's will that all of creation shall follow their original natures and live freely; as a ruler's benevolence spreads, the people will find their places in the land based on their abilities
energetic feeling; sense of liveliness; vigor
Examples (25 in total)
Apparently my performance earlier and our brief conversation made him take a liking to me.
That was quite an impressive performance, boy.
I have also heard about your achievements.