Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 振り(ふり) in Japanese

振り, 風
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ふり
Romaji
furi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), counter
    Meaning
    swing; shake; wave; swinging
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    appearance; behaviour
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    pretence (pretense); show
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    lacking a reservation or introduction (at a restaurant, etc.)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    postures (of a dance)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment
  • Parts of speech
    suffix, counter
    Meaning
    counter for swords, blades, etc.

Examples of 振り, 風, ふり in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 1

10 strokes

shake, wave, wag, swing

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: ふ.る, ぶ.る, ふ.り, -ぶ.り, ふ.るう

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

wind, air, style, manner

On'Yomi: フウ, フ

Kun'Yomi: かぜ, かざ-, -かぜ

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