Vocab Info

N4 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()れるto shake, to sway, to waver

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to shake, to sway, to rock, to swing, to tremble, to jolt, to pitch, to roll, to flicker

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to become unstable, to become unsettled, to be shaken, to waver

    All Forms

    揺れる 【ゆれる】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      地震(じしん)でアパートが(おお)きく()ています。

      My apartment is shaking heavily due to the earthquake.

      • N4

      ほとんど()れる(こと)なく(ふね)目的(もくてき)()到着(とうちゃく)した。

      The ship arrived at its destination with almost no rocking.

      • N4

      あんなに()ない快適(かいてき)なフライトは人生(じんせい)(はじ)めてでした。

      I have never had such a comfortable flight in my life with no bumps or shakes.

      • N4

      (かぜ)()いていないのにカーテンが()れているところを()てしまった。

      Despite that the wind was not blowing, I saw the curtains swaying.

      • N3

      大学院(だいがくいん)進学(しんがく)するべきか就職(しゅうしょく)するべきかどうかで彼女(かのじょ)(こころ)()れているようだ。

      She is torn between whether she should go on to graduate school or get a job.

      • N3
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