振る (ふる) : Shake — JLPT N3

A word to remember

THE WORD · N3

振るふる

Shake

Verbe · Group 1 verb

雪ゆきがふっています。

It's snowing.

Example: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Japanese: Ianagisacos · French : zmoo

Parts of speech

Group 1 verb (godan) · Transitive

The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.

Verb group: Group 1 (godan)

Verb usage: freight forwarder

Close or Related Words

Dictionary references: they are not necessarily synonyms.

振り仮名ふりがな — furigana (small hiragana above the kanjis) Source

Same reading, another word

降るふる — fall (rain, snow) Word card → Source

English dictionary meanings

to wave
to shake
to swing
to sprinkle
to throw (dice)
to cast (actor)
to allocate (work)
to turn down (someone)
to reject
to jilt
to dump
to abandon
to give up
to ruin
to add kana indicating a reading of a word
to slightly change headings
to change directions
to extract by broiling
to prepare an infusion of
to decoct
to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine)
to bring up a topic
to lead to a topic
to replace
to substitute
to set up a joke for someone else

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A word to remember

振るふる

Parts of speech

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