Word Meaning 踏鞴を踏む

たたらをふむ tatara o fumu

踏鞴を踏む is read as たたらをふむ (tatara o fumu) and means to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop).

Meaning

English

  1. to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop)
  2. to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward
  3. to totter

Reading

Kana

たたらをふむ

Romaji

tatara o fumu

Writing Variants

  • たたらを踏む たたらをふむ tataraofumu
  • 蹈鞴を踏む たたらをふむ tatara o fumu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 55 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Proverb Rank 153122 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

踏鞴

たたら

foot-operated bellows

踏む

ふむ

to rhyme

踏み込む

ふみこむ

to come to grips with

踏切

ふみきり

determination

踏ん張る

ふんばる

to brace one's legs

踏み切る

ふみきる

to step out of the ring

踏まえる

ふまえる

to have one's feet firmly planted on

踏み絵

ふみえ

allegiance test

踏み台

ふみだい

stepping stone

踏み出す

ふみだす

to step forward