片足(かたあし)跳(と)び

かたあしとび
noun
single-leg jump (jump rope)
sports
1. single-leg jump (jump rope)
A jump-rope technique in which the jumper hops on one leg only, instead of the usual two-footed hop, either staying on the same foot or alternating feet. Often introduced as a step toward more advanced jump-rope tricks.
片足(かたあし)跳(と)びをする。
I do a single-leg jump.
片足(かたあし)跳(と)びは両足(りょうあし)跳(と)びより疲(つか)れる。
The single-leg jump is more tiring than the two-footed jump.
右足(みぎあし)と左足(ひだりあし)を交互(こうご)に使(つか)って片足(かたあし)跳(と)びを十回(じっかい)ずつ跳(と)んだ。
I did ten single-leg jumps on each foot, alternating between my right foot and my left foot.

片足(かたあし)跳(と)び replaces the usual two-footed hop of 前(まえ)跳(と)び with hopping on one leg only. It builds balance and leg strength and is often practiced as a step up before moving on to harder tricks.

Related words

Common expressions

  • 片足(かたあし)跳(と)びをする: to do a single-leg jump
  • 右足(みぎあし)で片足(かたあし)跳(と)びをする: to do a single-leg jump on the right foot

Related Words

Related: 縄跳(なわと)び (jump rope)
Related: 前(まえ)跳(と)び (forward jump)
Related: 後(うし)ろ跳(と)び (backward jump)
Related: 交差(こうさ)跳(と)び (cross jump)
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Added 2026.9.14 21:50 · Revised 2026.9.14 21:54
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