Vocab Info

N5 う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

()to fly, to soar

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    1. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      1.

      to fly, to soar

      esp. 飛ぶ
    2. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      2.

      to jump, to leap, to spring, to bound, to hop

      esp. 跳ぶ
    3. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      3.

      to spatter, to scatter, to splash, to fly (e.g. of sparks)

    4. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      4.

      to hurry, to rush

    5. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      5.

      to flee, to run off, to escape

    6. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      6.

      to disappear, to vanish, to fade, to thin out

    7. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      7.

      to break off, to come off, to fall off, to blow (of a fuse)

    8. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      8.

      to be sent out (of an order), to fly (of false rumours, catcalls, etc.)

    9. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      9.

      to come flying (of a punch, kick, etc.)

    10. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

      10.

      to be missing (of a page, stitch, etc.), to skip, to jump (e.g. of a conversation)

    All Forms

    飛ぶ 【とぶ】跳ぶ 【とぶ】翔ぶ 【とぶ】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      (とり)(そら)()

      A bird flies in the sky.

      • N5

      このボールはよく()びます。

      This ball flies well.

      • N5

      (ぼく)(そら)()びたいです。

      I want to fly in the sky too.

      • N5

      子供(こども)(おや)に:「モモンガは()でしょう?」

      Child to parent: 'Flying squirrels fly, right?'

      • N5

      (わたし)いつ(そら)()んでみたいです。

      I would love to fly someday too.

      • N4
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