ぶり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ぶり
1
way; manner; style
Examples
彼は彼女の話し振りが気に入らなかった。
He did not like her manner of speech.
2
(for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...
Examples
彼は５週間ぶりに出社した。
He went to his office after an absence of five weeks.
3
...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
4
tune; tone
Kanji in this Word
振
10 strokes
Frequency: 614
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
shake
wave
wag
swing
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふ.る
ふ.れる
ふ.るう
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ふり
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