ふみきる
Fumikiru
Other forms: 踏切る
踏み切る (Fumikiru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to take off, to jump, to leap, to take the plunge”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto take off; to jump; to leap
- godan verb, transitive verbto take the plunge; to decide; to embark on; to venture into; to launch out into
- godan verb, transitive verbto step out of the ring
Examples
彼は多くの希望と不安を抱いて結婚にふみきった。
He embarked on his marriage with many hopes and fears.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).