振り

nounふり · furi

1. Englishswing; shake; sweep; wave

2. Englishappearance; behaviour; behavior

   • 人のふり見て我がふり直せ。Learn wisdom from the faults of others.

3. Englishpretence; pretense; (false) show; pretending

   • 私は彼の言っている事がわからないふりをした。I affected not to understand what he was saying.

4. English(a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

5. Englishpostures (of a dance)

6. Englishlead in (to a joke, question, etc.); setup

7. Englishunsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment

8. Englishcounter for swords, blades, etc.

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