Moto 振り (ふり)swing; shake; wave
- swing; shake; wavenoun (common) (futsuumeishi), counter
- appearance; behaviournoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introductionnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- move (dance); posturesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead upnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 振り
Words that share its kanji
- 不振ふしんdullness; slump
- 振興しんこうpromotion; encouragement
- 三振さんしんstrikeout; strike out
- 振動しんどうoscillation; vibration
- 奪三振だつさんしんstriking a batter out
- 振り返るふりかえるto turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder
- 振替ふりかえtransfer; switching over
- 振り回すふりまわすto wield; to brandish
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