漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
踏: step, trample
Also: carry through, appraise, evade payment
JLPT N115 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
- 足foot(meaning)
- 沓(sound)
足 carries the meaning · 沓 gives the sound
15 strokes
Three readings, and the words that use each
トウtou · on'yomi · in compounds
- 舞踏ぶとうdance (esp. Western style); dancing
- 雑踏ざっとうhustle and bustle; throng; crowd
ふむfumu · kun'yomi · on its own
- 踏切ふみきりrailway crossing; railroad crossing
- 踏むふむto step on; to tread on; to trample on
- 足踏みあしぶみstepping (in place); stamping (up and down)
- 踏み絵ふみえfumi-e; fumie
- 踏ん張るふんばるto brace one's legs; to stand firm
ふまえるfumaeru · kun'yomi
- 踏まえるふまえるto be based on; to take into account
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Where it comes from
Origin · sourced
Phono-semantic compound (形聲)足 foot (meaning) + 沓 (sound)
Source: Wiktionary, 踏 (rev. 92201848), CC BY-SA 4.0
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Foot (足) + water/repeat (沓). Think of the rhythmic, repeating motion of feet splashing in water or stepping firmly on the ground.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · tà
Same form: 踏 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 踏 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 踏 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin tà most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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