leap up

(foot/ be enough) + (omen) Same-ON
★☆☆☆☆
13 strokes
DUPE

Onyomi

CHOU

Mnemonic

When Margaret CHOU taps her foot, it 's an omen that she is about to leap upon her prey.

Kunyomi

( ) と*ぶ something jumps up and down.
★★☆☆☆
( ) は*ねる something bounds really far, like lice! KANA
☆☆☆☆☆

Jukugo

縄跳び(なわとび)

jump rope ★☆☆☆☆
(rope) + (leap up) = 縄跳び (jump rope)

跳躍(ちょうやく) する

to jump horizontally ★☆☆☆☆
(leap up) + (jump) = 跳躍 (to jump horizontally)

to jump horizontally, as in the Olympic long jump.

Synonyms

bounce, leap
飛躍    躍る    はずむ 飛び出す    跳躍