Word Meaning 跳び虫

とびむし tobimushi

跳び虫 is read as とびむし (tobimushi) and means springtail (wingless insect of the order Collembola).

Meaning

English

springtail (wingless insect of the order Collembola)

Reading

Kana

とびむし

Romaji

tobimushi

Writing Variants

跳虫とびむし tobimushi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 142348 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

黄星円跳虫

きぼしまるとびむし

garden springtail (Bourletiella hortensis)

浜跳虫

はまとびむし

beach flea (any amphipod of family Talitridae)

跳び上がる

とびあがる

to spring

跳躍

ちょうやく

jump

跳ねる

はねる

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

跳ね上がる

はねあがる

to act rashly

跳馬

ちょうば

long horse (for vaulting)

跳ね上がり

はねあがり

jumping

跳ね返る

はねかえる

to splash

跳ね

はね

(a) jump

跳ね上げ戸

はねあげど

trapdoor

跳開橋

ちょうかいきょう

drawbridge