Word Meaning 振り向く

ふりむく furimuku

振り向く is read as ふりむく (furimuku) and means to turn one's face.

Meaning

English

  1. to turn one's face
  2. to turn around
  3. to look over one's shoulder

Reading

Kana

ふりむく

Romaji

furimuku

Writing Variants

  • 振向く ふりむく furimuku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 11523 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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