Single kanji#13,208 most used
揺する
Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)
to shake; to rock (cradle)
IN A SENTENCE
彼は息子の肩をつかんで揺すった。
He shook his son by the shoulder.
from Tatoeba · bunbuku
IN OTHER SENTENCES
彼は火事だと言って僕を揺すって起こした。
He shook me awake, shouting, "A fire!"
from Tatoeba
MEANINGS
1to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
godan verb · transitive
TANGOYA ASKS
2to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
godan verb · transitive
DETAILS
Kind単漢字, single kanji
Frequency#13,208 most used
Written揺する only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium