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振ふる舞まう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, intransitive)
1. to behave; to conduct oneself; to act
That's why I didn't know how to behave.
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
2. to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
If you don't mind, could you treat me to some coffee as well?
Alt. forms
振ふる舞まう
70%
振ふる舞まう
17%
ふるまう
11%
Kanji used
振
to wave
舞
traditional dance
Pitch accent
ふ
るま
う
Top 4700
Conjugations...Used in: 2695
Composed of
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to act; to behave
Examples (22 in total)
He behaved like a child.
Why do you behave so kindly?
I'll treat you to today's meal.
Animals act on instinct.
He is being kind today.
A guest should behave as a guest.
The soldier acted bravely.
He deals fairly with people.
He was very friendly to everybody.
That's why I didn't know how to behave.
It is true that alcohol is being served, at least in a sense.
She always acts politely toward everybody.
He must be crazy to behave like that.
She acted as if she knew French well.
My mother kept up a brave front throughout the funeral.
I was worried about whether I could behave properly as a man.
Why are you acting like you don't know me?
If you don't mind, could you treat me to some coffee as well?
In unofficial settings, just act as you normally would.
Sometimes he acted as if he were my boss.
It was a surprise to see all the students behaving with decorum on prom night.
Can I keep acting like nothing's wrong in front of him for the whole afternoon?