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振り向ける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 振り向ける.
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Entry
1
to turn (around)
Examples
彼は顔を振り向けさえしなかった。
He didn't so much as turn his head.
2
to appropriate; to set aside; to allocate; to assign (for another purpose or use)
Examples
企業は規模を縮小し、研究開発にふりむける利益分も減らしています。
Corporations are downsizing and reducing the amount of profits they put back into R&D.
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