振り出す

ふりだす

Also written 振出す

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to shake out
2. to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order)
3. to infuse (e.g. in hot water)

Kanji

• 振 swing. Read as ふる.
• 出 out. Read as だす.

Example sentences

• フェンスの向こう側に片足を振り出した。
  I swung my leg over the fence.
• 小切手はＡＢＣ社あてに支払われるように振り出してください。
  Checks should be made payable to the ABC Company.

Common phrases

• 小切手を振り出す

Words containing 振り出す

• 振り出し薬 (ふりだしぐすり) infusion (remedy)
• 振り出しに戻る (ふりだしにもどる) to go back to square one

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