飛(と)ぶto fly, to soar

Common

1. う-verb (ぶ), Intransitive verb

   1. 1.

      to fly, to soar

      esp. 飛ぶ

   2. 2.

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

      esp. 跳ぶ

   3. 3.

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

   4. 4.

      to hurry, to rush

   5. 5.

      to flee, to run off, to escape

   6. 6.

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

   7. 7.

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

   8. 8.

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

   9. 9.

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

   10. 10.

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