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    3. 揺さぶり

    揺さぶり

    揺ゆさ​ぶ​り​

    shaking

    KMT8News #15+1NounSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab23 strokes

    揺さ振り

    ゆさぶり

    Noun

    1.
    shaking, jolting
    2.
    shaking up (e.g. one's adversary), flustering (someone)

    Stroke 0 / 23

    Speed1.0x

    地じ震しんで大おおきな揺ゆさぶりを感かんじた。

    I felt a big shake from the earthquake.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    彼かれは相あい手てに揺ゆさぶりをかけ、ミスを誘さそった。

    He tried to fluster his opponent, inducing a mistake.

    KMT8Sports & Martial ArtsEmotions & Psychology
    ボクサーはフェイントで相あい手てに揺ゆさぶりをかけ、隙すきを作つくった。

    The boxer feinted to shake up his opponent and create an opening.

    KMT8Sports & Martial Arts
    政せい治じ家かは世よ論ろんに揺ゆさぶりをかけるような発はつ言げんを控ひかえるべきだ。

    Politicians should refrain from making remarks that could sway public opinion.

    KMT8Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    経けい済ざいの不ふ確かく実じつ性せいが市し場じょうに大おおきな揺ゆさぶりを与あたえている。

    Economic uncertainty is causing significant turmoil in the market.

    KMT9Business & FinanceEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    揺
    ゆ.れる・ゆ.る・ゆ.らぐ・ゆ.るぐ・ゆ.する・ゆ.さぶる…(3)
    swing・shake・sway・rock・tremble…(1)
    Kanji
    さ
    sa
    Kana
    ぶ
    bu
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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