Word Meaning 飛び

とび tobi

飛び is read as とび (tobi) and means flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo).

Meaning

English

  1. flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
  2. running out of points (zero or fewer)
  3. game ending due to a player running out of points
  4. zero
  5. naught
  6. oh
  7. flying
  8. leaping

Reading

Kana

とび

Romaji

tobi

Writing Variants

  • 跳び とび tobi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 117981 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

飛び飛び

とびとび

scattered here and there

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

飛び出す

とびだす

to appear (suddenly)

飛ぶ

とぶ

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

飛ばす

とばす

to attack (e.g. with a leg manoeuvre)

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

Example Sentences

10

Jump.

Jump!

Jump!

Bees are flying around.

Time flies.

He jumped out of bed.

I'll be flying to Germany.

They suddenly dove into the sea.

Let's jump into the water.

I dove into the river.