跳ねる

to jump; to leap; to prance; to spring up

Meaning

  1. v1vi
    to jump; to leap; to prance; to spring up; to bound; to hop
  2. v1vi
    to break up; to close; to come to an end
  3. v1vi
    to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
  4. v1vi
    to play hane; to hane

Example sentences

  • Mrs Tanaka's characteristic curly hair was sticking up behind her ear.

  • She jumped about in excitement.

  • He was knocked down by a truck.