JLPT N3 Intermediate
飛び上がる
To jump up suddenly or fly upwards
Readings
Other forms
飛び上がります polite form
飛び上がった plain past
飛び上がって te-form
跳び上がる alternative kanji, emphasizes the physical act of jumping
1 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)
To jump up
Describes the action of leaping vertically into the air, often impulsively or reflexively.
Example
大きな 音 に びっくりして 、 椅子 から 飛び上がった 。
Startled by the loud noise, I jumped up from my chair.
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2 Verb (Godan, Intransitive)
To fly up / To soar
Refers to an object or creature launching itself from the ground high into the sky.
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