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しん
KUN
ふる、ふり、ぶる
Meanings
shake
wave
swing
behave
vibrate
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'Shin' — When something starts to VIBRATE, it might make a SHIN-y blur as it moves rapidly.
Picture a hand (扌) vigorously 'shaking' or 'waving' a small, angry dragon (辰) by its tail.
Vocabulary
振る
ふる
to shake, to wave, to swing
振動
しんどう
vibration
振る舞う
ふるまう
to behave, to conduct oneself
不振
ふしん
slump, stagnation
振替
ふりかえ
transfer (e.g., money, holiday)
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