Expressions 飛ひ 耳じ 長ちょう 目もく sharp eyes and ears for gathering information far and wide; acumen and shrewd discernment from widely collected information; being well-versed on a subject; books that broaden one's knowledge Kanji 飛 fly, skip (pages), scatter Related words 飛 is the shorthand used in shogi notation and casual talk for 飛車 , the full name of the rook piece.
飛 is the shorthand used in baseball scorekeeping and casual talk for 飛球 , the full term for a fly ball.
Word family· 63 flight; flying; aviation
flying bird
leap; jump · step onto a wider stage; become active on a larger stage; play an active role · rapid progress; dramatic development; great leap forward · leap in logic; gap in an argument; jump in reasoning
rook; hisha
coming flying in; arriving by air (birds, sand, etc.) · coming by airplane; arriving by air (person)
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scattering; dispersal; flying apart
splash; spray · droplet
erratic; eccentric; wild; unconventional
swallow in flight
express messenger; courier
fly ball; fly
sacrifice fly
heavenly flying beings (Buddhist art) · Feitian (Chinese space suit)
one jump; one flight · at once; in one stroke
launching out; embarking ambitiously; spreading one's wings
jumping over; clearing; hurdling
first fly; initial fly
center fly; fly ball to center field
flying jump; great leap; remarkable achievement
springing up; flying away
boy air cadet; young flight trainee
pitcher's fly out; fly out to the pitcher
opponent's rook; opponent's hisha
foul fly
urgent letter; urgent news
flying into; jumping into
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Etymology Abbreviation of 飛車 (hisha) and 飛球 (hikyu), using the kanji 飛 meaning 'to fly'.
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