Word details

揺り動かす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 揺り動かす.

Dictionary

Entry

揺り動かすゆり動かすりうごかTransitiveGodan verbFreq #25218
1

to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway

Examples
赤ちゃんを腕に抱いて揺り動かした
I rocked the baby in my arms.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

swing, shake, sway, rock, tremble, vibrate

12 strokesFrequency 1,079JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヨウ

Kun

ゆ.れるゆ.るゆ.らぐゆ.るぐゆ.するゆ.さぶるゆ.すぶるうご.く

move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

11 strokesFrequency 73JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ドウ

Kun

うご.くうご.かす

Nanori

るぎ

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