Keyword
jump around
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1379
Readings
やく
(76%)
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 (50 in total)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
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
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
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
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
to be thrilled; to be excited
dancing or jumping for joy
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to spring at; to leap upon
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
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
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
taking heart; being in high spirits
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
Great Leap Forward (failed attempt to industrialize China and increase agricultural production, from 1958-1960); significant breakthrough; great strides
time travel; leaping through time
leaping for joy; exultation
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
vivid; lifelike; graphic
to spring at; to leap upon
leaping; jumping; spring; exciting
behind-the-scenes maneuvering; behind-the-scenes manoeuvering; secret maneuvers; secret manoeuvres
leaping with joy; jumping about
to spring at; to leap upon
to spring at; to leap upon
to spring at; to leap upon
iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); ditto mark
iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); 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
jumping event (track and field)
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
Examples (13 in total)
At seventy, he is still active.
Her heart jumped for joy.
The company's profits soared.