“Shake” in Japanese
Short answer
Shake in Japanese is “振り” (furi). Full meaning: swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to).
Other ways to say “Shake” in Japanese
震撼
shinkan shake, shock
ブリ
buri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)
ぶり
buri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)
プリ
puri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)
ぷり
puri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)
ふり
furi swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)
ッぷり
ppuri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)
っぷり
ppuri swing, shake, wave, swinging; appearance, behaviour; pretence (pretense), show, pretending (to)
揺れ
yure shaking, shake, jolt, jolting, vibration, tremor, flickering; unsettledness, instability, vacillating, wavering; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
震憾
shinkan shake, shock
震かん
shinkan shake, shock
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