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A3 う-verb (ぐ), Intransitive verb

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

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (ぐ), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to rustle, to sway, to stir, to flutter

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    戦ぐ 【そよぐ】

    Details

      • そ

      • よ

      • ぐ

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    Examples

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    • 風(かぜ)に葦(あし)が戦(そよ)いでいます。

      The reeds are rustling in the wind.

    • 夏(なつ)の夜(よる)に生(なま)温(あたた)かい風(かぜ)が戦(そよ)いでいる。

      On a summer night, a lukewarm breeze is rustling.

    • 木(き)の葉(は)が風(かぜ)に戦(そよ)ぐ音(おと)がベランダから聞(き)こえます。

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

    • 草(くさ)や木(き)が風(かぜ)に戦(そよ)ぐ音(おと)を聞(き)いているとなんだか心(こころ)が落(お)ち着(つ)きます。

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

    • 木(こ)の葉(は)の戦(そよ)ぐ音(おと)が誰(だれ)かの足跡(あしあと)に聞(き)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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