Meaning

Primary

Leaping

Alternative

Rapid Progress

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

To fly and leap is leaping.

飛躍 is mainly used in a figurative way to highlight remarkable progress in areas like personal growth or technological advancement. It can also describe a logic that jumps suddenly from one point to another without clear connections.

Reading

ひやく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

彼は陰謀論が好きなんですが、彼の論理はよく飛躍するんですよね。

He likes conspiracies, but there is often a leap in his logic.

Kanji Composition