歩 — walk, counter for steps

歩
Meaning
walk, counter for steps
On reading
ホhoブbuフfu
Kun reading
あるくarukuあゆむayumu
Strokes
8
Learned in
Grade 2 of elementary school in Japan

歩 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 歩 for the sound “ho” (ほ), “vu” (ゔ), “bu” (ぶ), “bo” (ぼ), “pu” (ぷ) or “po” (ぽ).

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