歩
あゆみ · ho
Step, stride
- counter for steps
- bu
- commission, percentage
- exactly, precisely
Other ways to say “step” in Japanese →
falls on the next particle · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
駅まで歩きます。
えきまであるきます。
We walk to the station.
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ここまで歩いてきました。
ここまであるいてきました。
I walked all the way here.
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駅から会社まで歩きます。
えきからかいしゃまであるきます。
I walk from the station to the office.
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京都駅からバスまで歩きました。
きょうとえきからばすまであるきました。
I walked from Kyoto Station to the bus stop.
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What does 歩 mean?
Step, stride. It can also mean: counter for steps; bu; commission, percentage.
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あゆみ (ho). Pitch accent: odaka — falls on the next particle. Press Listen above to hear it.
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