10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

shake, wave, wag, swing

Kun'yomi
  • to wave ②to sprinkle ③to cast (actor) ④to turn down (someone)
  • to swing ②to veer
  • to swing ②to exercise (e.g. power, ability) ③to flourish
On'yomi
  • シン
Nanori
  • ふり

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

れるるう 88.5%
シン 10.1%
ふり 1.4%

Character Breakdown

shake, wave, wag
ふ.る シン ふり (7th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
たつ シン とき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant

Common Words

to wave ②to sprinkle ③to cast (actor) ④to turn down (someone)
swing ②appearance ③going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction ④move (dance) ⑤counter for swords, blades, etc. ⑥not wearing underwear or pants
to turn one's face
to turn one's head ②to think back (on)
to wield ②to display (one's knowledge) ③to abuse (one's power) ④to manipulate someone
to swing ②to exercise (e.g. power, ability) ③to flourish
to behave ②to entertain
to shake off ②to swing completely (bat, club, etc.) ③to break off from (pursuer) ④to reject (request)
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References

Unicode hex code 632F
JIS X 0208 1-31-22
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1920
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2171
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 430
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12093
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1437
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 954
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 984
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1357
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1338
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 770
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 892
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 2030
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c7.14
Four corner code 5103.2
De Roo Code 1365