Word Meaning 飛ばす

とばす tobasu

飛ばす is read as とばす (tobasu) and means to attack (e.g. with a leg manoeuvre).

Meaning

English

  1. to attack (e.g. with a leg manoeuvre)
  2. to dispatch quickly (e.g. a reporter)
  3. to get rid of
  4. to burn off (alcohol)
  5. to do vigorously
  6. to do roughly
  7. to do energetically
  8. to run fast

Reading

Kana

とばす

Romaji

tobasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Related Words 更迭,左遷,シャボン玉,飛ぶ Rank 7266 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

飛び出す

とびだす

to appear (suddenly)

飛び越す

とびこす

to leap over

飛行機

ひこうき

airplane

飛行

ひこう

to fly

飛行場

ひこうじょう

airfield

飛ぶ

とぶ

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

飛び込む

とびこむ

to burst in

飛び出し

とびだし

something that leaps or thrusts out

飛び切り

とびきり

jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

飛ばし

とばし

selling or divesting in unwanted stocks

飛び地

とびち

scattered landholdings

Example Sentences

4

Fly!

Skip the parts you don't understand on the test.

I'm so sorry. I didn't mean to kick you.

So as to leave no room for doubt, I refused in the strongest terms.