振る

ふる

to wave, to shake; to sprinkle; to cast (actor)

Also:to sprinkle, to cast (actor), to turn down (someone)

What does 振る mean?

振る is a Japanese verb meaning to wave, to shake; to sprinkle; to cast (actor) in English. It can also be translated as to sprinkle, to cast (actor), to turn down (someone) depending on context. It is written as 振る in kanji, ふる in hiragana, and furu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

私は頭を数回った。

I shook my head a few times.

カズちゃん、さっき完膚無きまでにっちゃおうとしたでしょ?

You were about to dump her flat out, weren't you?