godan verb (v5b, vi) · N5
飛ぶtobu
to fly
- to soar
- to jump
- to leap
Remember it
Connect the sound to "toe boo". Picture a toe launching into the air in a scene for "to fly" so the sound points straight back to the meaning.
Forms
Non-past affirmative | Past affirmative | Non-past negative | Past negative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Informal plain form | 飛ぶ | 飛んだ | 飛ばない | 飛ばなかった |
Formal -masu base | 飛びます | 飛びました | 飛びません | 飛びませんでした |
te-form
飛んで
connector — “… and then”
Godan verb — the final kana shifts depending on the form.
Learning status
learning
Recognition2 / 5
Recall2 / 5
Reading2 / 5