- ajiru to stir up, to instigate (someone to do something), to agitate, to foment
Used in informal or journalistic contexts to describe inciting others, often politically or in protests. Less common in everyday conversation.
彼は学生たちをアジってデモに参加させた。
Kare wa gakusei-tachi o ajitte demo ni sanka saseta.
He stirred up the students to join the demonstration.
彼女は群衆をアジって騒動を起こした。
Kanojo wa gunshuu o ajitte soudou o okoshita.
She agitated the crowd and caused a disturbance.
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