Meaning of 揺れる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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揺れるJLPT 4
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Kana Readingゆれる
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Romajiyureru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to shake; to sway
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Example Sentences
揺れる, ゆれる used in context
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いつもは脚立を使ってるんですけど、・・・揺れて怖くて・・・だから押さえていて欲しいんです。
I always use the steps, but...it's scary how they wobble...so I'd like you to hold them steady.
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We had a rough flight because of turbulence.
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I felt the house shake a little. Didn't you?
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Look at the flowers trembling in the breeze.
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The explosion shook the whole building.
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Suddenly the plane begins to rock and the seat belt signs come on.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
swing, shake, sway, rock, tremble, vibrate
On: ヨウ
Kun: ゆ.れる, ゆ.る, ゆ.らぐ, ゆ.るぐ, ゆ.する, ゆ.さぶる, ゆ.すぶる, うご.く
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