noun
Refers to the act of jumping or a jump itself. Often used in sports or describing movement.
彼の跳ねはとても高かった。
His jump was very high.
noun
Usually refers to splashes of mud or liquid. Commonly used in contexts like 泥はね (mud splash).
車が通って、泥の跳ねが服にかかった。
A car passed by and mud splashes got on my clothes.
noun
upward flick; upturn
Only when written 撥ね
Describes an upward turn at the end of a stroke in calligraphy or a hairdo. Often written as 撥ね.
この漢字の最後の撥ねが美しい。
The final upward flick of this kanji is beautiful.
noun
Used for the end of a theatrical performance or the breakup of a group. Somewhat specialized.
舞台の跳ねの後、役者たちは打ち上げに行った。
After the close of the play, the actors went to the after-party.
noun
hane (Go move)
Only with reading ハネ
A diagonal move in the game of Go, usually written in katakana as ハネ.
See also: 二段バネ
この局面ではハネが有効だ。
In this position, a hane is effective.
Often used for the upward flick or turn at the end of a stroke or hairdo.
Derived from the verb 跳ねる/撥ねる (to jump, to splash, to flick). The noun form covers various concrete and abstract extensions of these actions.