ま.う
mau
JLPT N315 strokesKanjiLevel 34 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

舞 is the kanji for "Flit / Dance / Wheel". A common reading is ま.う (mau). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Flit / Dance / Wheel

Also : Flit · Dance · Wheel · Circle

Readings

kunま.う/ maukunまい/ maion/ bu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 舞 represents 'DANCE'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of dance.

Reading ·

On-reading: ぶ — remember this sound by associating it with dance. Kun-reading: ま.う.

Example Sentences

舞台で踊るために、毎日ダンスの練習をしています。

ぶたいでおどるために、まいにちだんすのれんしゅうをしています。

I practice dancing every day so I can perform on stage.

日本舞踊を習っています。

にほんぶようをならっています。

I'm learning Japanese dance.

Vocabulary using 舞

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