Word Meaning 震う

ふるう furuu

震う is read as ふるう (furuu) and means to shake.

Meaning

English

  1. to shake
  2. to tremble
  3. to vibrate

Reading

Kana

ふるう

Romaji

furuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 134979 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

震度

しんど

seismic intensity

震動

しんどう

shock

震える

ふるえる

to shiver

震え上がる

ふるえあがる

to tremble violently

震天動地

しんてんどうち

earth-shaking

震い付く

ふるいつく

to hug

震害

しんがい

earthquake damage

震え声

ふるえごえ

trembling voice

震災

しんさい

Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)

震源

しんげん

hypocentre (of an earthquake)

震撼

しんかん

shake

震災関連死

しんさいかんれんし

earthquake-related death