彼は二階の窓から手を振った。
He waved his hand from the second floor window.
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Example sentences
She waved her hand toward the train.
犬が嬉しそうに尻尾を振っている。
The dog is wagging its tail happily.
突然話を振られて、彼女はきょとんとしていた。
When suddenly spoken to, she looked blankly as if she didn't understand.
彼は「バイバイ」と手を振って、駅の改札口へ向かった。
He waved his hand saying 'Bye-bye' and headed toward the station ticket gate.
彼は窓から半身を乗り出して手を振った。
He leaned halfway out of the window and waved his hand.
子犬がしっぽを振りながら、わんと鳴いた。
The puppy barked 'woof' while wagging its tail.
犬が嬉しそうにしっぽを振っている。
The dog is wagging its tail happily.
「それじゃあ、ばいばい」と彼女は手を振った。
'Well then, bye-bye,' she said as she waved her hand.
彼は思い切り竹刀を振った。
He swung the bamboo sword with all his might.
Usage Notes
Has several meanings: physically shaking/waving, sprinkling (salt), assigning (work), or rejecting/dumping someone.
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