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jump in Japanese

jump in Japanese is ジャンプ, 跳躍, 跳ぶ — jump means to push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.

jump in Japanese

ジャンプ
noun
Pronounced: janpu
(mathematics) A discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured interval of the discontinuity.
跳躍
noun
Pronounced: chōyaku
(mathematics) A discontinuity in the graph of a function, where the function is continuous in a punctured interval of the discontinuity.
跳ぶ
verb
Pronounced: tobu
(intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
ジャンプ
verb
Pronounced: janpu
(intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.
飛び降りる
verb
Pronounced: tobioriru
(intransitive) To cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward.
降下!
verb
(intransitive) To employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location.
飛び越す
verb
Pronounced: tobikosu
(transitive) To move to a position (in a queue/line) that is further forward.

What does "jump" mean?

  1. verb To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.
    "The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school."
  2. verb To increase suddenly and sharply.
    "Prices jumped after the shortage was announced."
  3. verb To react with a sudden, involuntary start, usually from fright or surprise.
    "She jumped when the phone rang unexpectedly."
  4. noun An act of jumping, or a sudden increase.
    "He cleared the fence in one jump."

jump in a sentence

  • The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school.
  • She jumped for joy when she heard the news.
  • Prices jumped after the shortage was announced.
  • She jumped when the phone rang unexpectedly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "jump" in Japanese?

"jump" in Japanese is ジャンプ, 跳躍, 跳ぶ. jump means: To push off the ground with your legs so your whole body leaves the surface briefly.

How do you pronounce ジャンプ?

"jump" in Japanese is ジャンプ, pronounced "janpu".

How do you use "jump" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids jumped over the puddles on their way to school." In Japanese, "jump" is ジャンプ, 跳躍, 跳ぶ.

Are there other ways to say "jump" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "jump": ジャンプ, 跳躍, 跳ぶ, 飛び降りる, 降下!, 飛び越す.

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