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็…ฝ
็…ฝ
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Meanings

fan
flap
instigate
agitate
bolster up
gulp down

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ปใƒณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚ใŠ.ใ‚‹
ใŠใ .ใฆใ‚‹
ใŠใ“.ใ‚‹

Common Words

ใ‚ใŠใ‚‹
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #4626
1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.)

2

to flap (in the wind)

3

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

Examples
ใ‚ขใƒกใƒชใ‚ซใปใฉๆ„›ๅ›ฝๅฟƒใ‚’็…ฝใ‚‹ๅ›ฝใฏใ‚ใ‚‹ใงใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‹ใ€‚
Does any other country fan the flames of patriotism as much as America?
ๅฝผใฎ่จ€่‘‰ใฏ็งใฎ้—˜ไบ‰ๅฟƒใ‚’ใ‚ใŠใฃใŸใ€‚
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

็…ฝใฆใ‚‹
Transitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #20498
1

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

Examples
ใพใšๅฝผใ‚’ใŠใ ใฆใฆใŠใ„ใŸใปใ†ใŒใ„ใ„ใงใ™ใ‚ˆใ€‚
You had better try buttering him up first.
็…ฝๆƒ…็š„
ใ›ใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใฆใ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Freq #21562
1

sensational; inflammatory; incendiary

2

(sexually) suggestive; lascivious

ใ‚ใŠใ‚Š
Noun
Freq #24227
1

gust (of wind); blast

Examples
ใใฎไผš็คพใฏ็ซถไบ‰ใฎๆฟ€ๅŒ–ใฎใ‚ใŠใ‚Šใ‚’ๅ—ใ‘ใฆใ€ๅ€’็”ฃใ—ใŸใ€‚
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)

็…ฝใ
ใ‚ใŠใ
Transitive
Godan verb
Freq #25955
1

to fan

Examples
ๅฝผใฏใ‚ใŠใ„ใง็ซใ‚’ใŠใ“ใ—ใŸใ€‚
He fanned the fire into flame.
2

to incite; to instigate

็…ฝๅ‹•
ใ›ใ‚“ใฉใ†
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #26375
1

incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

Examples
ๅœŸๅœฐใฎไบบใ€…ใ‚’ๆ‰‡ๅ‹•ใ™ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใซใ‚นใƒ‘ใ‚คใ‚’้€ใ‚Š่พผใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
They sent agents to agitate the local people.
ใ‚ใŠใ‚Š็ซ‹ใฆใ‚‹
ใ‚ใŠใ‚ŠใŸใฆใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #42127
1

to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely

Examples
็ต„ๅˆใฎๆŒ‡ๅฐŽ่€…ใŸใกใฏ่ณƒไธŠใ’่ฆๆฑ‚ใ‚’ใ‚ใŠใ‚ŠใŸใฆใŸใ€‚
The leaders of the Union agitated for higher wages.
็…ฝใฆ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #60786
1

instigation; flattery

็…ฝๆƒ…
ใ›ใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Transitive
Freq #119970
1

stirring up strong emotions; sensationalism

2

excitement (of sexual desire); arousal

ใ‚ใŠใ‚Šใ‚’ใใ†
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #132588
1

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

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