Word Meaning 振る舞う

ふるまう furumau

振る舞う is read as ふるまう (furumau) and means to behave.

Meaning

English

  1. to behave
  2. to conduct oneself
  3. to entertain
  4. to treat someone (to a drink)
  5. to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

Reading

Kana

ふるまう

Romaji

furumau

Writing Variants

  • 振舞う ふるまう furumau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Related Words 料理 Rank 7406 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

振舞い水

ふるまいみず

water left in buckets on the roadside during the summer for travellers

振舞い試験

ふるまいしけん

behaviour tests

振る舞い酒

ふるまいざけ

sake offered to someone

大盤振る舞い

おおばんぶるまい

corporate largess

立ち振る舞い

たちふるまい

farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)

通夜振る舞い

つやぶるまい

dinner and drinks served after a wake

大尽振舞

だいじんぶるまい

royal treatment

節振舞

せちぶるまい

seasonal feast

椀飯振舞

おうばんぶるまい

corporate largess