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歩 kanji
walk, counter for steps
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ホブフ
Kun readings
あるくあゆむ
Variant forms
步Words with 歩
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —健歩good walker
- —徐歩walking slowly
- —退歩retrogression; degeneration; deterioration
- —闊歩striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
- —漫歩rambling; sauntering; strolling
- —地歩foothold; footing; position; standing; ground
- —歩数number of steps
- —歩廊corridor; gallery; platform; passageway
- —歩武a step; a short distance
- —歩度one's walking pace
- —歩哨sentry; sentinel
- —歩測pacing off (a measurement or distance)
- —酔歩drunken stagger; tottering gait; drunkard's walk; random walk
- —歩幅(length of one's) step; stride; pace
- —数歩several steps
- —駈歩canter (horse gait)
- —常歩walk (horse gait)
- —襲歩gallop (horse gait)
- —歩法horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
- —歩脚walking leg (esp. of an arthropod); ambulatory leg