Jisho

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Words — 4 found

ふ 振るう
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to swing; to wield (physically); to exert​See also 槍を振るう
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to display; to wield (metaphorically)​See also 威を振るう
  • ぼうふうう暴風雨
  • が
  • あらん限りの
  • もうい猛威
  • を
  • ふ振るった
    • 。
The storm raged in all its fury.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to flourish; to prosper; to thrive​
  • その
  • しごと仕事
  • に
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • さい才
  • を
  • ふるった
    • 。
The job drew out his talent.
Other forms
揮う 【ふるう】、振う 【ふるう】
Notes
振う: Irregular okurigana usage.
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ふる 奮う
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up​
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be enlivened; to be invigorated​
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ふる 震う
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to shake; to tremble; to vibrate​
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ふる 篩う
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Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to sieve (flour)​See also 篩に掛ける
Godan verb with 'u' ending
2. to eliminate (possibilities)​
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Kanji — 8 found

3.5709352622587334
10 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
振
shake, wave, wag, swing
Kun: ふ.る、 ふ.れる、 ふ.るう
On: シン
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4.126349460215914
12 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
揮
brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
Kun: ふる.う
On: キ
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6.634437134237214
16 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
奮
stirred up, be invigorated, flourish
Kun: ふる.う
On: フン
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10.38711788012068
15 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
震
quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver
Kun: ふる.う、 ふる.える、 ふる.わせる、 ふる.わす
On: シン
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Sentences — 15 found

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    • たけん他県
      • で
    • こうれい高齢
      • の母が
    • ひとりぐ一人暮らし
      • をしている。
    • ようす様子
      • を見に行きたいが、なにしろコロナが猛威をふるっているので、容易に
    • おとず訪れる
      • ことができない。
    My elderly mother lives alone in another prefecture. I would like to visit her and see how she is doing, but, for the time being, I cannot easily visit her due to the coronavirus raging across the country. — Jreibun
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