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振り払う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 振り払う

振払う
りはら
Transitive
Godan verb
Freq #4304
1

to shake off

Examples
私は彼の手を振り払うことができませんでした。
I couldn't shake off his hand.

Kanji in this Word

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
5 strokes
Frequency: 813
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

pay
clear out
prune
banish
dispose of

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フツ
ヒツ
ホツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら.う
-はら.い
-ばら.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はらい
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