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N1 Noun

羽振(はぶ)plumage, influence, power

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      influence, power

    2. Noun

      2.

      flapping of wings

      Archaic, orig. meaning

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      (わし)羽振(はぶ)はとても力強(ちからづよ)いです。

      The eagle's wing stroke is very powerful. {plumage, influence, power}

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      羽振(はぶ)()(ひと)一緒(いっしょ)にいると、(とく)をする(こと)(おお)い。

      Being with a person who has power and influence often brings benefits. {plumage, influence, power}

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      昇給(しょうきゅう)()(わた)された同僚(どうりょう)田村(たむら)最近(さいきん)羽振(はぶ)()いです。

      Recently, my colleague Tamura, who was given a raise, has a good influence. {plumage, influence, power}

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      (ぼく)故郷(こきょう)(むら)では羽振(はぶ)()かせていたが、都会(とかい)では通用(つうよう)しなかった。

      I had considerable influence in my hometown village, but it didn't carry over in the city. {plumage, influence, power}

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      (かれ)両親(りょうしん)羽振(はぶ)()(こと)をいいことに、就職(しゅうしょく)もしないで(あそ)(ほう)けている。

      He is wasting his time playing around without even getting a job, taking advantage of the fact that his parents are wealthy and influential. {plumage, influence, power}

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