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A3 Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb

(そよ)to rustle, to sway, to stir, to flutter

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    1. Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to rustle, to sway, to stir, to flutter

      Usually written using kana alone

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    戦ぐ 【そよぐ】

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      (かぜ)(あし)(そよ)いでいます。

      The reeds are rustling in the wind.

      (なつ)(よる)(なま)(あたた)かい(かぜ)(そよ)いでいる。

      On a summer night, a lukewarm breeze is rustling.

      ()()(かぜ)(そよ)(おと)がベランダから()こえます。

      I can hear the sound of the leaves rustling in the wind from the veranda.

      (くさ)()(かぜ)(そよ)(おと)()いているとなんだか(こころ)()()きます。

      When I listen to the sound of the grass and trees swaying in the wind, I somehow feel at ease.

      ()()(そよ)(おと)(だれ)かの足跡(あしあと)()こえて、なかなか寝付(ねつ)けなかった。

      The rustling sound of the tree leaves sounded like someone's footsteps, and I couldn't fall asleep easily.

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