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JLPT N5 · Movement

飛ぶ

とぶ

to fly; to jump

Stroke order of 飛ぶ

2 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

飛 · 9 strokesぶ · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Wings spread wide on a body: the kanji looks like a bird mid-flight.

Parts: 飛 fly + ぶ

The characters in 飛ぶ

  • ぶ ぶ — bu (6 strokes)

Example sentence

鳥が空を飛んでいます。

とりがそらをとんでいます。

A bird is flying in the sky.

Words with 飛

More words: Movement

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