歩
歩 - 1. a single stride E.g.: 五十歩百歩 (six of one and half a dozen of the other) 2. position; status; foothold E.g.: 地歩 (foothold) 3. <i>bu</i>; rate; ratio; one-tenth of a <i>wari</i> (one percent) E.g.: 歩合 (rate), 日歩 (daily interest rate) 4. progress; course of events E.g.: 国歩 (national fortune), 進歩 (progress) 5. <i>tsubo</i> (a unit of land area, approximately 3.3 square meters) 6. to walk; walking; a step E.g.: 歩行 (walking), 散歩 (stroll), 徒歩 (on foot) 7. <i>fu</i>; a piece in shogi (Japanese chess) E.g.: 歩兵 (pawn in shogi)
歩 (ある.く あゆ.む) — a single stride<br>E. position; status; foothold<br>E. <i>bu</i>; rate; ratio; one-tenth of a <i>wari</i> (one percent) <br>E. progress; course of events<br>E. to walk; walking; a step<br>E. <i>fu</i>; a piece in shogi (Japanese chess)<br>E.
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Kunyomi
ある.く;あゆ.む
Onyomi
ホ;ブ;フ
Strokes
8
JLPT
N4
Frequency 
#554/2500
Composition
少 止
Meaning
- a single stride
E. position; status; foothold
E. bu; rate; ratio; one-tenth of a wari (one percent)
E. progress; course of events
E. to walk; walking; a step
E. fu; a piece in shogi (Japanese chess)
E.
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Examples of classification by reading method
Kunyomi
Onyomi
ホ
Example
歩道
を
歩
きなさい
。
Walk on the pavement.
歩
ける
?
Can you walk?
歩
いてきました
。
I came on foot.
歩
きましょうか
。
Shall we walk?
歩
き
疲
れている
。
I am tired with walking.
歩
いて
15
分
です
。
It's fifteen minutes on foot.
歩
いてすぐですか
。
Is it close enough to walk there?
歩
くと
遠
いですか
。
Is it too far to walk?
歩
いてすぐですよ
。
It's a short walk.
歩
いて
学校
へ
行
った
。
I walked to school.
3
歩歩
いて
ジャンプ
しなさい
。
Take three steps and jump.
3
歩歩
いて
ジャンプ
しなさい
。
Take three steps and jump.
