Skip to content
躍

leap

JLPT N1 21 strokes
Kun'yomi
おど.る
On'yomi
ヤク

躍 means "leap". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 21 strokes. It is read おど.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヤク in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Stroke order & writing

Stroke-order and animation sources are on our credits page.

躍 in example sentences

  • 彼女かのじょは一躍いちやく有名ゆうめいになった。

    Kanojo wa ichiyaku yuumei ni natta.

    She suddenly became famous.

  • のでの力りょくはにた。

    1 nenkan no ryuugaku de tomu no furansugoryoku wa hiyakuteki ni koujou shita.

    During his year of study abroad, Tom's French improved rapidly.

  • 元気げんきで活躍かつやくしていることと思おもいます。

    Genki de katsuyaku shite iru koto to omoimasu.

    I hope things have been going well for you.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 躍

Common questions

What does the kanji 躍 mean?
躍 means "leap". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 躍 have?
躍 is written in 21 strokes.
How is 躍 read?
It is read おど.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヤク in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 躍?
躍 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
Explore on the kanji map → Practice kanji