“To shake” in Japanese
Short answer
To shake in Japanese is “震う” (furuu). Full meaning: to shake, to tremble, to vibrate.
Other ways to say “To shake” in Japanese
戦く
ononoku to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.), to shudder, to tremble
揺る
yusuru to shake, to jolt, to rock (cradle), to swing; to blackmail, to extort, to shake down
揺する
yusuru to shake, to jolt, to rock (cradle), to swing; to blackmail, to extort, to shake down
揺れる
yureru to shake, to sway, to rock, to swing, to tremble, to jolt, to pitch, to roll, to flicker; to become unstable, to become unsettled, to be shaken, to waver
揺るぐ
yurugu to shake, to waver, to tremble
揺すれる
yusureru to shake, to sway
揺すぶる
yusuburu to shake, to jolt, to rock, to swing
揺れ動く
yureugoku to shake, to tremble, to sway, to flicker; to be unsettled, to be unstable, to fluctuate, to waver (e.g. between options), to vacillate, to seesaw
揺さぶる
yusaburu to shake, to jolt, to rock, to swing, to sway; to shake (e.g. the political world), to disturb, to shock, to upset; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
揺るがす
yurugasu to shake, to swing, to sway, to shock
揺り動かす
yuriugokasu to shake, to wave, to swing, to sway
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