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Keyword
dance
Info
FrequencyTop 1200-1300
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1512
Readings
おど
(96%)
よう
(2%)
Composed of
𧾷
slender foot
甬
old bell
Mnemonic

In the rythm of an old bell on my slender foot I'm dancing.

Used in vocabulary (78 in total)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
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)
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
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Examples (95 in total)
I'm no puppet dancing in the palm of your hand.
It seems they are dancing happily.
There is a place where I can dance.
Could you dance for me?
You, too, had better realize soon whose tune you're dancing to.
Rejoice greatly, sing, dance, and make merry!
I am dancing exactly as I was taught.
I'll send you a signal while I'm dancing.
She is dancing happily with her partner.
It was just as if the two of them were dancing together.
They line up alongside the wall and dance without a sound.
What kind of dance is that?
Are you making a new dance again?
I wanted to see her dance one last time.
Did you start dancing?
It seems as if they are dancing splendidly.
I gave myself over to the music and danced.
She placed her hands on the fence and leaped over it as if dancing.
Um, isn't there a slightly more aggressive dance?
She danced with graceful movements.
Why didn't you dance with him?
Do you want to dance with me?
Do you want to dance with me today?
I want to dance with you today.
Why isn't she dancing?
Shouldn't we go dancing together?
I can't dance.
I can't dance either.
When did you see her dancing with him?
Little girls are dancing in the woods.
They danced.
They don't like to dance.
Let's dance to her song.
She likes to go to dance with her friends.
She felt like dancing.
Let's sing and dance.
We saw her dance.
Would you like to dance with me?
I'd like to dance with you.
I could not help laughing to see him dancing.
I like dancing too.
I like to dance.
Do you like to dance?
I would rather sing than dance.
You can't dance, can you?
I'd love to dance with you.
Aoi's hobby is dancing.
I think she is good at dancing.
She is a good dancer.
Aoi dances well.
The girls came dancing arm in arm.
Yoko danced with a grace that surprised us.
The man dancing on the stage is my uncle.
The little girl danced, with her eyes shining.
The girls danced in the gym.
"Are you going to the dance?" "Of course!"
I think she is a good dancer.
When the cat's away, the mice will play.
You may dance as you please.
She danced with a grace that surprised us all.
I was only dancing with Mary.
Linda can dance as well as Meg.
The girl danced in a way that brought joy to the audience.
At the winter festival, Beth received an award for dancing the best.
Mary said she was going to dance all night.
She danced all night long.
Tom is dancing.
Everybody laughed at the way Tom was dancing.
Tom danced awkwardly.
Tom danced with Mary.
Tom danced.
Tom isn't very good at dancing.
Tom can't dance.
Emi danced the most beautifully of the three girls.
I feel like dancing in the fields.
I hate dancing.
I like this song; it's got a strong beat and you can dance to it.
She kept on dancing all through the party.
Such was her delight that she began to dance.
My girlfriend is a good dancer.
"Are you going to the Bon Festival tonight?" "Of course!"
Judy is fond of dancing.
She likes dancing in a disco better than skiing.
She kept dancing at the disco all night.
I can dance on my toes.
Everyone formed couples and began dancing.
The waltz and the samba are dances.
Tom burst out laughing when he saw Mary dancing a jig.
There are also nightclubs where you dance flamenco.
Tom and Mary were dancing to the music.
The girls danced to music.
They were dancing to the music.
We danced to disco music.
We danced to the music for hours until we were all exhausted.
We danced to the music.