振ふる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to wave; to shake; to swing
This girl apparently didn't know either, and shook her head slightly.
2. to sprinkle; to throw (dice)
Sprinkle salt on the meat.
3. to cast (actor); to allocate (work)
4. to turn down (someone); to reject; to jilt; to dump
Saying things like that, you're actually afraid of being dumped, aren't you?
5. to abandon; to give up; to ruin
6. to add kana indicating a reading of a word
7. to slightly change headings; to change directions
8. to extract by broiling; to prepare an infusion of; to decoct
9. to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine)
10. to bring up a topic; to lead to a topic
I can't keep up with the topic that was suddenly brought up, so my reaction is slow.
11. to replace; to substitute
12. to set up a joke for someone else
Kanji used
to wave
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
to shake one's head
to wave one's hand
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
Examples (32 in total)
Tom dumped me.
Swing your arms properly.
Swing your arm back and forth.
Sprinkle salt on the meat.
Shake the medicine bottle before use.
I lightly shook my shoulders and hands.
Shake before using.
I once confessed my feelings and was rejected.
He shook his head up and down.
I was waved off with a straight face.
The dog wagged its tail eagerly.
I shook my head a few times.
I sprinkled a little pepper on the dish.
The man shakes his head left and right again.
Shake the bottle before using.
The dog was wagging his tail.
Shake well before use.
Saying things like that, you're actually afraid of being dumped, aren't you?
You know, aren't we actually getting along better than before I got dumped?
We broke up. To be precise, she broke up with me.
This is the first time I've seen the Knight Commander swinging a sword.
However, she shook her head from side to side in short, quick movements.
I can't keep up with the topic that was suddenly brought up, so my reaction is slow.
He says so while waving his hand back and forth.
The player swung the bat at a ball.
Roll the dice and move forward that many spaces.
Suzu-san begins to shake her head back and forth.
This girl apparently didn't know either, and shook her head slightly.
She gave an awkward smile and shook her head.
He nodded his head up and down, as if to say, 'That's right.'
The dog, wagging its tail, followed its master.
He turned the bottle upside down and shook it, but still the honey wouldn't come out.