“Dive” in Japanese
Short answer
Dive in Japanese is “飛び込み” (tobikomi). Full meaning: jump, plunge, dive; appearing without an appointment, bursting in, arriving unannounced, cropping up suddenly.
Other ways to say “Dive” in Japanese
転落
tenraku fall, tumble, spill, plunge, dive; fall (in position, standing, etc.), downfall, descent, degradation, comedown, demotion
飛込み
tobikomi jump, plunge, dive; appearing without an appointment, bursting in, arriving unannounced, cropping up suddenly
飛びこみ
tobikomi jump, plunge, dive; appearing without an appointment, bursting in, arriving unannounced, cropping up suddenly
とびこみ
tobikomi jump, plunge, dive; appearing without an appointment, bursting in, arriving unannounced, cropping up suddenly
顛落
tenraku fall, tumble, spill, plunge, dive; fall (in position, standing, etc.), downfall, descent, degradation, comedown, demotion
顚落
tenraku fall, tumble, spill, plunge, dive; fall (in position, standing, etc.), downfall, descent, degradation, comedown, demotion
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