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“To behave” in Japanese

Short answer
振舞う furumau ふるまう

To behave in Japanese is “振舞う” (furumau). Full meaning: to behave, to conduct oneself, to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink), to entertain (e.g. to lunch).

Other ways to say “To behave” in Japanese

立ち振る舞う tachifurumau to act, to behave 振舞わ furumawa to behave, to conduct oneself, to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink), to entertain (e.g. to lunch) 振舞っ furuma to behave, to conduct oneself, to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink), to entertain (e.g. to lunch) 振舞お furumao to behave, to conduct oneself, to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink), to entertain (e.g. to lunch) 振舞ふ furumou to behave, to conduct oneself, to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink), to entertain (e.g. to lunch) 振舞おう furumaou to behave, to conduct oneself, to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink), to entertain (e.g. to lunch) 振舞おっ furumao to behave, to conduct oneself, to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink), to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

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