“To skip over” in Japanese
Short answer
To skip over in Japanese is “読み飛ばす” (yomitobasu). Full meaning: to skip over (while reading), to skim.
Other ways to say “To skip over” in Japanese
読み過ごす
yomisugosu to skip over, to miss reading
飛ばす
tobasu to let fly, to make fly, to send flying, to blow off (e.g. in the wind), to launch, to fire, to hurl, to shoot; to skip over, to leave out, to omit, to drop (e.g. a stitch); to run fast, to drive fast, to gallop
すっ飛ばす
suttobasu to speed, to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
読みとばす
yomitobasu to skip over (while reading), to skim
読みすごす
yomisugosu to skip over, to miss reading
とばす
tobasu to let fly, to make fly, to send flying, to blow off (e.g. in the wind), to launch, to fire, to hurl, to shoot; to skip over, to leave out, to omit, to drop (e.g. a stitch); to run fast, to drive fast, to gallop
疾ばす
tobasu to let fly, to make fly, to send flying, to blow off (e.g. in the wind), to launch, to fire, to hurl, to shoot; to skip over, to leave out, to omit, to drop (e.g. a stitch); to run fast, to drive fast, to gallop
跳ばす
tobasu to let fly, to make fly, to send flying, to blow off (e.g. in the wind), to launch, to fire, to hurl, to shoot; to skip over, to leave out, to omit, to drop (e.g. a stitch); to run fast, to drive fast, to gallop
飛ばせる
tobaseru to let fly, to make fly, to send flying, to blow off (e.g. in the wind), to launch, to fire, to hurl, to shoot; to skip over, to leave out, to omit, to drop (e.g. a stitch); to run fast, to drive fast, to gallop
とばせる
tobaseru to let fly, to make fly, to send flying, to blow off (e.g. in the wind), to launch, to fire, to hurl, to shoot; to skip over, to leave out, to omit, to drop (e.g. a stitch); to run fast, to drive fast, to gallop
読みすごさ
yomisugosa to skip over, to miss reading
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