踊る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 踊る
1
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
Examples
なぜ彼と踊らなかったの？
Why didn't you dance with him?
2
to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
Kanji in this Word
踊
14 strokes
Frequency: 1308
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
jump
dance
leap
skip
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おど.る
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