煽
煽

fan, flap, instigate, agitate, bolster up, gulp down

14 strokes

On

セン

Kun

あお.るおだ.てるおこ.る

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Common Words

煽るあおるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #4626
1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.)

2

to flap (in the wind)

3

to instigate; to stir up; to incite; to agitate

Examples
アメリカほど愛国心を煽る国はあるでしょうか。
Does any other country fan the flames of patriotism as much as America?
彼の言葉は私の闘争心をあおった。
His words aroused my competitive spirit.
4

to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something)

5

to take a photo from a low angle

6

to tailgate

おだてる煽てるTransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #20498
1

to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

Examples
まず彼をおだてておいたほうがいいですよ。
You had better try buttering him up first.
扇情的煽情的せんじょうてき～な Adj.Freq #21562
1

sensational; inflammatory; incendiary

2

(sexually) suggestive; lascivious

煽りあおりNounFreq #24227
1

gust (of wind); blast

Examples
その会社は競争の激化のあおりを受けて、倒産した。
Having fallen victim to increased competition, the company went bankrupt.
2

influence; impact

3

instigation; agitation; incitement

4

tailgating

5

low angle (photo or drawing)

扇ぐ煽ぐあおぐTransitiveGodan verbFreq #25955
1

to fan

Examples
彼はあおいで火をおこした。
He fanned the fire into flame.
2

to incite; to instigate

扇動煽動せんどうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #26375
1

incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

Examples
土地の人々を扇動するためにスパイを送り込んだ。
They sent agents to agitate the local people.
煽り立てるあおり立てるあおりたてるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #42127
1

to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely

Examples
組合の指導者たちは賃上げ要求をあおりたてた。
The leaders of the Union agitated for higher wages.
おだて煽てNounUsually kanaFreq #60786
1

instigation; flattery

扇情煽情せんじょうNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #119970
1

stirring up strong emotions; sensationalism

2

excitement (of sexual desire); arousal

煽りを食うあおりをくうExpressionGodan verbFreq #132588
1

to suffer a blast or indirect blow; to be subject to the surplus force of an impetus

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