歩
counter for steps, walk

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

フブホ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

あゆ.むある.く

Nanori (名乗り)

あゆきゆみ

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:2
Strokes:8
JLPT:4
Frequency:554

Vocabulary

フ

WordReadingMeaning
敵歩テキフopponents pawn
歩兵フヒョウpawn
二歩ニフdropping two unpromoted pawns on the same file (illegal move)

ブ

WordReadingMeaning
町歩チョウブhectare (2.471 acres)
反歩タンブunit of land area (approx. one-tenth hectare)
一歩金イチブキンichibukin; Edo-period rectangular gold coin worth a quarter ryō
一歩銀イチブギンichibugin; Edo-period rectangular silver coin worth one quarter ryō
半歩ハンブunit of land area (orig. 595.044 m^2)

ホ

WordReadingMeaning
横断歩道オウダンホドウpedestrian crossing; crosswalk
競歩キョウホracewalking; race walking; walking race
初歩ショホbasics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
譲歩ジョウホconcession; conciliation; compromise
徒歩トホwalking; going on foot

Other

WordReadingMeaning
一人歩きひとりあるきtaking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet; being independent; taking care of oneself
一歩いっぽ(a) step; one step; level; stage; step; small degree; small amount
散歩さんぽwalk; stroll
進歩しんぽprogress; advance; improvement; development
第一歩だいいっぽfirst step

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

渉
ferry, ford, go cross, import, involve, transit
Grade 8JLPT 1
寂
death of a priest, loneliness, mature, mellow, quietly
Grade 8JLPT 1
歳
age, occasion, opportunity, year-end
Grade 8JLPT 3
少
few, little
Grade 2JLPT 4
叔
uncle, youth
Grade 8JLPT 1
交
association, coming & going, mingle, mixing
Grade 2JLPT 3
妙
charming, delicate, excellent, exquisite, miracle, mystery, queer, strange
Grade 8JLPT 1
共
alike, all, and, both, neither, together, with
Grade 4JLPT 3
守
defend, guard, obey, protect
Grade 3JLPT 3
示
display, express, indicate, point out, show
Grade 5JLPT 3