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Finger Chariot Brandishing Foam 揮 キ ふる.う Brandish

Kanji
Onyomi
Kunyomi ふる.う
English brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake
Examples 指揮(しき): command; direction
発揮(はっき): exhibition; demonstration; show; display; manifestation
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 946
Components 手: hand
軍: army; force; troops; war; battle
Number of Strokes 12
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 64
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading て・てへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword brandish
Koohii Story 1 A military leader in his chariot is brandishing his finger at the enemy, crying "chaaaaaaaaarrrgggeeee!".
Koohii Story 2 Think of the movie Gladiator but instead Maximus is brandishing a giant foam brand name (nike, rebok, adidas, whatever) finger like you see at a baseball game. He´s riding in a chariot using the foam finger to kill his enemy.
RTK Index 662

Tags: jlpt.n1, grade6, kanjifreq751-1000

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