ふるまう – Vocabulary details

ふるまう

Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)

1. to behave; to conduct oneself

2. to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

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to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

to act; to behave

彼かれは子こ供どものようにふるまった。

He behaved like a child.

動どう物ぶつは本ほん能のうのままにふるまう。

Animals act on instinct.

彼かれは今日きょうは親しん切せつにふるまっている。

He is being kind today.

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