振 meaning'shake, wave, wag, swing'
 onyomiシン
 kunyomiふ.る, ぶ.る, ふ.り, -ぶ.り, ふ.るう
termpronunciationEnglish
振り仮名ふりがな, pronunciation key (hiragana over kanji)
振り向くふりむくto turn one's face, to turn around
振るふる(1) to wave, to shake, to swing, (2) to sprinkle
振舞うふるまうto behave, to conduct oneself, to entertain (vt)
三振さんしんstrike out (baseball), fanning out
不振ふしんdullness, depression, slump, stagnation
奪三振だつさんしんstriking a batter out
振り絞るふりしぼるto muster (one's strength); to strain (e.g. one's voice)
振り込みふりこみpayment made via bank deposit transfer
振り返るふりかえるto turn head, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around, to look back
振動しんどうoscillation, vibration
振幅しんぷくamplitude (of vibration), swing of pendulum
振替ふりかえtransfer (money), change
振興しんこうpromotion, encouragement
振鈴しんれいhand bell, ringing of a bell
羽振りはぶりplumage, influence, power
采配を振るさいはいをふるto lead, to direct, to take command
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