Moji Ninja

揺 — sway; shake

揺 means “sway; shake”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: ヨウ (you). Kun'yomi: ゆ(れる) (yureru). You'll see it in words such as 揺るがす (yurugasu, “to shake; to swing”).

揺
Stroke order of 揺
Meaning
sway; shake
On'yomi
ヨウ (you)
Kun'yomi
ゆ(れる) (yureru)
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N1 · set Moving 2

How to remember 揺

Parts: 扌 hand · 爫 claw · 缶 tin can

Words with 揺

WordReadingMeaning
揺るがすゆるがす yurugasu kunto shake; to swing
揺らぐゆらぐ yuragu kunto swing; to sway
揺れるゆれる yureru kunto shake; to sway

More in the “Moving 2” set

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