振る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
振
ふ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "振る"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
振る ふる [fùrú]
Imperative (命令形) 振れ ふれ [fùré]
Key constructions
Passive 振られる ふられる [fùrárérú]
Causative 振らせる ふらせる [fùrásérú]
Potential 振れる ふれる [fùrérú]
Volitional 振ろう ふろ​ー [fùróꜜò]
Negative 振らない ふらない [fùránáí]
Negative perfective 振らなかった ふらな​かった [fùránáꜜkàttà]
Formal 振ります ふりま​す [fùrímáꜜsù]
Perfective 振った ふった [fùttá]
Conjunctive 振って ふって [fùtté]
Hypothetical conditional 振れば ふれ​ば [fùréꜜbà]

Verb

振(ふ)る • (furu) transitive godan (stem 振(ふ)り (furi), past 振(ふ)った (futta))

Japanese verb pair
active 振る
mediopassive 振れる
  1. to shake; (of a hand or flag) to wave; (of a tail) to wag; (of a baseball bat) to swing; to move something back and forth in a circular motion
    手(て)を振(ふ)る ― te o furu ― to wave one's hand
  2. to point something in a new direction; to swing something around to (a direction)
  3. to sprinkle (something) on; to shake (something such as salt) on
  4. to throw away; to discard
  5. to reject someone; to jilt someone; to dump someone
    • 1946, Sakunosuke Oda, 『土曜夫人』
      「銀(ぎん)ちゃん、どうした。女(おんな)に振(ふ)られたんじゃないですか。元気溌剌(げんきはつらつ)じゃないですな」
      “Gin chan, dō shita. Onna ni furareta n ja nai desu ka. Genki hatsuratsu ja nai desu na”
      "What's up, Gin-chan. Have you been dumped by a woman or something? You don't look full of energy."
  6. to distribute; to divide among; to assign (to many people or places)
    ページ番号(ばんごう)を振(ふ)る
    pēji bangō o furu
    to assign page numbers
  7. (orthography) to apply furigana or ruby
    ルビを振(ふ)る
    rubi o furu
    to indicate ruby
  8. to replace; to change out

Conjugation

Suffix

振(ぶ)る • (-buru) godan (stem 振(ぶ)り (-buri), past 振(ぶ)った (-butta))

  1. assuming the air of, acting like it (when one is not)
    かわいこぶる
    kawaiko-buru
    to act cute

Conjugation

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