Keyword
to wave
- shake
- wave
- wag
- swing
- Frequency
- #614
- Strokes
- 10
- Grade
- 8
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 2167
Readings
ふ70%
シン30%
Mnemonic
A left hand under the sign of the dragon flaps a long flag back and forth, and you hear the cloth to wave.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
振り
way; manner; style; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...); tune; tone
Suffix
久し振り
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
No-adjective
振る
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; …
Godan verb
振り返る
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to look back; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on); to reflect (on)
Godan verb
振込
payment made via bank deposit transfer; discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile
Noun
振替
transfer; switching over; change; money transfer (usu. between accounts held by the same person); postal transfer
Noun
振り回す
to wield; to brandish; to flourish; to wave (about); to swing; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
Godan verb
振り出し
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; outset; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; draft; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy); shaker (e.g. saltshaker)
Noun
空振り
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort; vain attempt
Noun
振舞う
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
Godan verb
立ち居振る舞い
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour; demeanor; demeanour; manners
Noun
振る
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to pose as ...; to behave like ...; to pretend to be ...
Suffix