Vocabulary
What does 振る (ふる, furu) mean?
振る (ふる, furu) means to wave, to shake; to sprinkle; to reject (a romantic advance).
| Reading | ふる |
|---|---|
| Romaji | furu |
| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
振るふる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfuru
to wave, to shake; to sprinkle; to reject (a romantic advance)
- 1godan verb · transitive to wave; to shake; to swing
- 2godan verb · transitive to sprinkle; to throw (dice)
- 3godan verb · transitive to cast (actor); to allocate (work)
- 4godan verb · transitive to turn down (someone); to reject; to jilt
- 5godan verb · transitive to abandon; to give up; to ruin
Example sentences
彼は好きな人に振られた。
He was turned down by someone he liked.
彼女は手を振って別れた。
She waved goodbye.