Vocabulary
What does 振り向く (ふりむく, furimuku) mean?
振り向く (ふりむく, furimuku) means to turn around, to look back.
Quick facts| Reading | ふりむく |
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| Romaji | furimuku |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive, intransitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfurimuku
to turn around, to look back
- 1godan verb · transitive · intransitive to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
Example sentences
名前を呼ばれて振り向いた。
I turned around when my name was called.
彼女は一度も振り向かなかった。
She never once looked back.