振るう

Japanese

Kanji in this term
振
ふ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Verb

振るう (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana ふるう, rōmaji furuu)

wield, exert
暴力 (ぼうりょく)を振 (ふ)るう
bōryoku o furuu
use violence
display or demonstrate ability
prosper
perform well

Conjugation

Conjugation of "振るう" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	振るわ	ふるわ	furuwa
Continuative (連用形)	振るい	ふるい	furui
Terminal (終止形)	振るう	ふるう	furuu
Attributive (連体形)	振るう	ふるう	furuu
Hypothetical (仮定形)	振るえ	ふるえ	furue
Imperative (命令形)	振るえ	ふるえ	furue
Key constructions
Passive	振るわれる	ふるわれる	furuwareru
Causative	振るわせる振るわす	ふるわせるふるわす	furuwaseru furuwasu
Potential	振るえる	ふるえる	furueru
Volitional	振るおう	ふるおう	furuō
Negative	振るわない	ふるわない	furuwanai
Negative continuative	振るわず	ふるわず	furuwazu
Formal	振るいます	ふるいます	furuimasu
Perfective	振るった	ふるった	furutta
Conjunctive	振るって	ふるって	furutte
Hypothetical conditional	振るえば	ふるえば	furueba

Synonyms

(display ability): 発 (はっ)揮 (き)する (hakki suru)
(prosper): 栄 (さか)える (sakaeru)

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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