01
踏む
ふむ
to step on
Meanings
- step
- trample
- carry through
- appraise
- evade payment
Readings
Onyomi
- トウ
Kunyomi
- ふ.む
- ふ.まえる
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Useful words
02
踏まえる
ふまえる
to take into account
03
踏切
ふみきり
railway crossing
04
踏み出す
ふみだす
to step forward
05
踏ん張る
ふんばる
to hold one's ground
06
踏み台
ふみだい
step stool
Compare Kanji
01足Component96%leg, footThe foot side makes the stepping meaning visible before the rest of the form.02歩Meaning90%walk, counter for stepsWalking is the everyday base behind stepping and treading.03走Meaning80%runRunning keeps the movement focus on legs and feet.04踊Component82%jump, danceAnother foot-left character shows movement, but the action becomes dancing.05跳Component79%hop, leap upJumping and stepping share the foot cue while the motion changes upward.06路Component63%path, routeRoad vocabulary keeps the foot component tied to travel and ground.