飛ぶ

とぶ

to fly

N5 #1,240

Meanings

also 跳ぶ

  1. godan verb, intransitive, esp. 飛ぶ to fly; to soar
  2. esp. 跳ぶ to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound; to hop
  3. to spatter; to scatter; to splash; to fly (e.g. of sparks)
  4. to hurry; to rush
  5. to flee; to run off; to escape
  6. to disappear; to vanish; to fade; to thin out
  7. to break off; to come off; to fall off; to blow (of a fuse)
  8. to be sent out (of an order); to fly (of false rumours, catcalls, etc.)
  9. to come flying (of a punch, kick, etc.)
  10. to be missing (of a page, stitch, etc.); to skip; to jump (e.g. of a conversation)

Its kanji

In sentences

鳥とりが飛とんでる。 The bird is flying. #12462048

鳥とりは翼つばさで飛とぶ。 Birds fly with their wings. #125774

私わたしは飛とべます。 I can fly. #153123

いい方向ほうこうに飛とんだね。 You got that one going in a good direction. #229323

この鳥とりは飛とべません。 This bird cannot fly. #890009

この鳥とり、空そらは飛とべるの? Can this bird fly? #10987709

鳥とりが2羽わ3羽わ飛とんできた。 Birds came flying by twos and threes. #125838

台風たいふうで屋根やねがとばされた。 We got our roof blown off in the typhoon. #151414