1.
jump, leap, bound
The act of jumping or leaping, especially in sports or athletic contexts.
見事な跳躍を見せた。
He showed a splendid jump.
跳躍競技は陸上の一種だ。
Jumping events are a type of track and field.
彼の跳躍力は驚異的だ。
His jumping ability is phenomenal.
跳躍 is a formal term for jumping or leaping. It is commonly used in athletic contexts, particularly for track and field jumping events.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 跳躍する (to jump, to leap)
- 跳躍力 (jumping ability)
- 跳躍競技 (jumping events)
JUMPING EVENTS:
- 走り高跳び (high jump)
- 走り幅跳び (long jump)
- 棒高跳び (pole vault)
- 三段跳び (triple jump)