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Swing Condor Shake Primitive Lives Big I´M 揺

Kanji
Onyomi ヨウ
Kunyomi ゆ.れる、ゆ.る、ゆ.らぐ、ゆ.るぐ、ゆ.する、ゆ.さぶる、ゆ.すぶる、うご.く
English swing, shake, sway, rock, tremble, vibrate
Examples 動揺(どうよう): (1) shaking; trembling; pitching; rolling; oscillation (2) disturbance; unrest; agitation; excitement; commotion; turmoil; discomposure; feeling shaken
揺らぐ(ゆらぐ): to swing; to sway; to shake; to tremble
揺さぶる(ゆさぶる): to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
揺れる(ゆれる): to shake; to sway
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1079
Components 手: hand
䍃: a vase; a pitcher; earthenware
Number of Strokes 12
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 64
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading て・てへん
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword swing
Koohii Story 1 Primitive: A condor is like a vulture but twice the size and lives in mountainous regions (+1 Elphalpo). Story: I swing my fingers back and forth, trying to fend off the attacking condor.
Koohii Story 2 For the condor primitive: A condor is like a vulture, but twice as big and it lives near mountains (a suitable place for such a majestic bird). For swing: I´m sitting on a swing when a condor comes by and picks up the whole swing set with its big finger-like claws and now I´m swinging in mid-air. Weeeeeeeee!!!!!
RTK Index 1967

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500

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