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Words — 6 found

Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to swing; to wield (physically); to exertSee 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
  • あらん限りの
  • もうい猛威
  • 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
  • かれ
  • さい
  • 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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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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Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
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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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Noun
1. old poem (esp. waka); old songSee also 和歌
Other forms
古歌 【ふるうた】
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(小惑星)
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Kanji — 8 found

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10 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
shake, wave, wag, swing
On: シン
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4.126349460215914
12 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
Kun: ふる.う
On:
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6.634437134237214
16 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
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.
quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver
On: シン
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Sentences — 15 found

  • jreibun/7295/1
    • たけん他県
    • 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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