godan verb (-su), transitive verb
let fly; send flying; launch; fire
Broad physical sense: make something fly through the air, such as a ball, arrow, or projectile; also used for blowing something off in the wind.
彼はボールを遠くまで飛ばした。
He sent the ball flying far away.
風で帽子
My hat was blown off by the wind.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used when intentionally leaving something out, skipping over a part, or fast-forwarding through content. Common with ページ, シーン, 手順, etc.
つまらないシーンは飛ばして見た。
I skipped the boring scenes when I watched it.
説明を飛ばして、すぐに本題に入った。
He skipped the explanation and got straight to the point.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
drive fast; run fast; gallop
Used for making a vehicle, horse, or oneself go at high speed. Often with 車, 馬, or バイク.
高速道路で車を飛ばした。
I drove the car fast on the highway.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for liquids or small particles being sent flying, such as water, mud, or sparks.
車が水たまりを通って、泥を飛ばした。
The car went through a puddle and splashed mud.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
rattle off; call out; say without reservation
Used for speaking quickly and without restraint, such as jokes, jeers, or rapid-fire comments.
彼は会議で冗談を飛ばして場を和ませた。
He rattled off jokes at the meeting to lighten the mood.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for disseminating information, rumors, messages, or appeals.
誰かが変な噂を飛ばしたらしい。
It seems someone spread a strange rumor.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
transfer away; demote; dispatch quickly
Used in organizational contexts for sending someone to a less important post or branch, or dispatching a reporter quickly. Sense 8 is a specific case of quick dispatch.
彼は地方支社に飛ばされた。
He was transferred to a provincial branch office.
事件の現場に記者を飛ばした。
They dispatched a reporter quickly to the scene of the incident.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for eliminating something unwanted, especially burning off alcohol through exercise or activity.
ジョギングで飲み過ぎたアルコールを飛ばす。
I jog to burn off the alcohol from drinking too much.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
attack with a leg move
Used in martial arts or fighting contexts for a leg maneuver or sweeping attack.
相手の足を飛ばして倒した。
He swept the opponent's leg and knocked him down.
auxiliary verb, godan verb (-su)
do vigorously; do roughly; do energetically
Auxiliary verb attached to the masu-stem of another verb, adding a sense of doing the action with force, speed, or intensity.
彼は一気に書き飛ばした。
He dashed off the writing in one go.
文句を言い飛ばす。
To rattle off complaints.