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dance, flit

JLPT N3 15 strokes
Kun'yomi
ま.う・-ま.う・まい
On'yomi

舞 means "dance, flit". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 15 strokes. It is read ま.う・-ま.う・まい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ブ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

舞 in example sentences

  • みまいありがとう。

    Omimai arigatou.

    Thank you for coming.

  • にゅういんちゅうそぼのおみまいにくんです。

    Nyuuinchuu no sobo no omimai ni ikun desu.

    I'm visiting my grandmother in the hospital.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Words that use 舞

Common questions

What does the kanji 舞 mean?
舞 means "dance, flit". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 舞 have?
舞 is written in 15 strokes.
How is 舞 read?
It is read ま.う・-ま.う・まい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ブ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 舞?
舞 is a JLPT N3 kanji.