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Definition and Synonyms for 振るう
1. | 打ち振る | 大きく弧を描く身振りや動きをする |
Sweep | make a big sweeping gesture or movement | |
Synonyms: | ぶる, あおる, スイング, かっぱらう, 打ち振る, 振る, 振るう, 振動, 振り回す, 煽る | |
2. | 振るう | 使用される |
Exercise | put to use | |
Synonyms: | 振るう, 発揮 | |
3. | 打ち振る | 前後に動くか、揺れる |
Flourish | move or swing back and forth | |
Synonyms: | ぶる, 打ち振る, 振る, 振るう, 振りかざす, 振り回す, 振り立てる | |
4. | 栄える | 活発に増殖する |
Flourish | grow vigorously | |
Synonyms: | 作興, 成功, 振るう, 振興, 映える, 時めく, 栄える, 横行, 流行る, 発展, 盛る, 盛る, 繁栄, 繁盛, 興る, 興隆, 賑わう | |
5. | 振るう | 持って使う |
Wield | have and exercise | |
Synonyms: | 振るう, 発揮 | |
6. | 栄える | 着実に進展する |
Flourish | make steady progress | |
Synonyms: | 伸びる, 作興, 成功, 振るう, 振興, 映える, 時めく, 栄える, 盛る, 盛る, 繁栄, 繁盛, 興る, 興隆, 開花 | |
7. | 栄える | その人の経歴の頂点であるか、歴史的意義または重要性の頂点に達する |
Flourish | be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance | |
Synonyms: | 伸びる, 作興, 成功, 振るう, 振興, 映える, 時めく, 栄える, 盛る, 盛る, 繁栄, 繁盛, 興る, 興隆, 開花 |
Meanings for each kanji in 振るう
» | 振 | shake; wave; wag; swing |
Categories 振るう is a member of
1. | なる | 変形または位置または行動の変化を受ける |
Turn | undergo a transformation or a change of position or action | |
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2. | 膨張 | より大きくなる |
Grow | become larger, greater, or bigger | |
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3. | 役だてる | 業務に入れられる |
Employ | put into service | |
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4. | 捌く | 有効に扱う |
Wield | handle effectively | |
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5. | 移転 | 新しい位置または場所に動かす、あるいは移動させる、具体的および抽象的な意味でも |
Move | cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense | |
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6. | 有する | 具体的または抽象的な感覚のどちらかを持つあるいは保有する |
Hold | have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense | |
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Conjugations for 振るう
Plain Form
Polite Form
Tai Form
Imperative Plain Form
Imperative Polite Form
Provisional Form
Conditional Form
Alternative Form
Potential Plain Form
Potential Polite Form
Passive Plain Form
Passive Polite Form
Causative Plain Form
Causative Polite Form
Causative Passive Plain Form
Causative Passive Polite Form
Colloquial Form
Formal Form
Classical Form (nu)
Classical Form (zaru)
Sample Sentences for 振るう
この空模様では、おそらく明日の今ごろは台風が猛威をふるっているだろう。
From the look of the sky, the typhoon will probably be raging in all its fury about this time tomorrow.
彼女は自分の子供に平気で暴力を振るう。
She has no qualms about being violent towards her children.
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