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JLPT N1 Advanced

振舞う

「振る舞う」

To behave or conduct oneself; to treat others to food or drink.

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Other forms

振る舞います polite form
振る舞った plain past
振る舞って te-form
振る舞い noun form
1 Verb

To act" / "To behave

Describes how one conducts themselves, particularly regarding their attitude or visible actions in a social context.

Example

彼 は いつも 冷静 に 振る舞う 。

He always acts calmly.

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2 Verb

To treat" / "To serve (food/drink)

Indicates the act of treating others to food or drink, usually as a gesture of hospitality or celebration.

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振舞う (振る舞う)
ふるまう
To behave or conduct oneself; to treat others to food or drink.
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