振れる
ふれる
Also written 震れる, 偏れる
Meanings
- Ichidan verb, Intransitive to swing; to shake; to wave
- to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
Kanji
- 振 swing. Read as ふれる.
Example sentences
- ない袖は振れぬ。
An empty bag can't stand upright. - お金を貸せといわれても無いそでは振れないよ。
I can't lend you money, because I don't have any myself. - ない袖は振れない。
You cannot get blood out of a stone. - 無い袖は振れぬ。
You can't spend what you don't have.
Common phrases
Related forms
- 振る (ふる) to wave (transitive partner)
Words containing 振れる
- 振れ幅 (ふれはば) amplitude
- 無い袖は振れぬ (ないそではふれぬ) you can't give (use) what you don't have
- 下振れリスク (したぶれリスク) downside risk
And 2 more.