踏 — step, trample, carry through

ふむ踏 step

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 15 strokes

U+8E0F Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #723 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1381 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

step
trample
carry through
appraise
evade payment

word

ふ fu Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

踏(ふ) む fumu to step on 踏(ふ) まえる fumaeru to be based on 踏(ふ) み込(こ) む fumikomu to step into 踏(ふ) み出(だ) す fumidasu to step forward 踏(ふ) み切(き) る fumikiru to take the plunge 踏(ふ) み入(い) れる fumiireru to step into

とう tou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

舞(ぶ) 踏(とう) butou dance

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

あし足 foot #157

沓 overflow

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#157 足 foot