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    3. 揺ら揺ら

    揺ら揺ら

    揺ゆら​揺ゆら​

    swaying

    KMT8CoreAdverb, Verb, Particle, Noun, ParticipleEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab28 strokes

    ゆらゆらユラユラ

    Adverb, Verb, Particle, Noun, Participle

    1.
    swaying, swinging, rocking, shaking, wavering, flickering
    word usually written using kana aloneonomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Stroke 0 / 28

    Speed1.0x

    船ふねが波なみで揺ゆら揺ゆらと揺ゆれた。

    The boat swayed back and forth with the waves.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    風かぜに吹ふかれて木この葉はが揺ゆら揺ゆらと舞まい落おちる。

    Leaves flutter and fall, swaying in the wind.

    KMT8Nature & Environment
    不ふ安あんな気き持もちで、彼かれの自じ信しんは揺ゆら揺ゆらと揺ゆらいでいた。

    With an anxious feeling, his confidence was wavering.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    赤あかちゃんはハンモックの中なかで揺ゆら揺ゆらと眠ねむっていた。

    The baby was sleeping, gently swaying in the hammock.

    KMT8Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    彼かれの心こころは決けつ断だんを前まえにして揺ゆら揺ゆらと揺ゆれ動うごいていた。

    His heart was wavering back and forth before making a decision.

    KMT9Emotions & 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
    ら
    ra
    Kana
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