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振 · shake, wave

振 is a kanji meaning shake, wave, wag, swing. It has 10 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • シンshin

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • ふるfuru
  • ふれるfureru
  • ふるうfuruu

Practise the N1 kanji

In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 振 · 11 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 振
WordReadingMeaningLevel
振るふるto wave, to shake; to sprinkle; to cast (actor)N3
振興しんこうpromotion, encouragementN3
振りふりstyle, mannerN3
振り仮名ふりがなpronunciation keyN2
振り向くふりむくto turn one's face, to turn aroundN2
振舞うふるまうto behave, to conductN2
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More words that use 振
WordReadingMeaningLevel
振動しんどうoscillation, vibrationN1
不振ふしんdullness, slump, stagnationN1
振り返るふりかえるto turn head, to turn around, to look backN1
振り出しふりだしoutset, starting point, drawing or issuing (draft)N1
身振りみぶりgestureN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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