Illustration: In the courtyard of a Japanese apartment building, a young man jumps straight upward to catch a badminton shuttlecock lodged on a low branch. Both shoes are clearly above the paving stones, his knees slightly bent beneath him, and one arm stretches overhead toward the shuttlecock.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

飛とび上あがる

tobiagaru

to jump up

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは驚おどろいて飛とび上あがった。

    I jumped up in surprise.

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  2. 魚さかなが水面すいめんから飛とび上あがった。

    A fish leaped out of the water.

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  3. できるだけ高たかく飛とび上あがるようにしなさい。

    Try to jump as high as possible.

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Kanji in 飛上

  • 飛fly; skip (pages)OnヒKunとぶ・とばす
  • 上above; upOnジョウ・ショウ・シャンKunうえ・うわ-・あげる

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