# 飛 fly

(hell) + 羽 (feathers)
★★★★☆
9 strokes

## Onyomi

HI |

## Mnemonic

| this has the feather radical . . .except they are Bizarro feathers, turned the other way, on top of each other, and stretched out So, you could say . .. HEE flies downwards to Hell, not up, because he's got Bizarro feathers.

## Kunyomi

( を ) と＊ばす | 2 meanings: 1) I send something flying. 2) to skip a page, to skip a step in a process, to skip a turn in a game. ★★★☆☆
( が ) と＊ぶ | it flies ★★★★☆

## Jukugo

飛行機(ひこうき) | airplane ★★★★☆ 飛 (fly) + 行 (go) + 機 (machine) = 飛行機 (airplane)
が　or へ 飛び出す(とびだす) | jump up from out of nowhere ★★☆☆☆ 1/2 KANA 飛 (fly) + 出 (pull out / hand over) = 飛び出す (jump up from out of nowhere) to jump out in front of you suddenly. Normally you'll see this on road signs, "Drive slow! Children might dash out!" Unlike the related words 跳躍 and 踊る, 飛び出す emphasizes jumping FROM a place. Jumping FROM the side of the road, or FROM the shadows.
飛躍(ひやく) | a leap ★☆☆☆☆ 飛 (fly) + 躍 (jump) = 飛躍 (a leap) a leap. Usually figurative. Make a leap forward in technology. Not used as a verb.

## Synonyms

bounce, leap 飛躍 躍る はずむ 飛び出す 跳躍
skip, omit 消す 略す 省略 略語 飛ばす 除ける