Vocab Info

N3 Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb

(あお)to fan, to incite, to instigate

    Dictionary Definition

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

      1.

      to fan

    2. Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to incite, to instigate

    All Forms

    扇ぐ 【あおぐ】煽ぐ 【あおぐ】

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    Details

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    Examples

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      うちわで(あお)いで釜戸(かまど)(かぜ)(おく)る。

      I fan the kettle with an uchiwa fan to send a breeze.

      • N3

      扇子(せんす)(あお)いでも(すこ)しも(すず)しく(かん)じません。

      Even if I fan with a folding fan, I don't feel cool at all.

      • N3

      団扇(うちわ)七輪(しちりん)必死(ひっし)(あお)いだら(つい)(もち)(ふく)らんできた。

      I desperately fanned the charcoal stove with a round fan, and finally the mochi started to swell.

      • N3

      このように()(あつ)(かぜ)()いていない(とき)は、扇子(せんす)(かお)(あお)(かぎ)ります。

      In such a humid and windless weather, using a folding fan to fan your face is the best option.

      • N3

      (あつ)さに()えられなくなった叔父(おじ)(かぶ)っていた帽子(ぼうし)()いで(かお)(あお)(はじ)めました。

      Unable to bear the heat any longer, my uncle took off his hat and started fanning his face.

      • N2
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