ふられる Rejected, Give the Cold Shoulder

Submitted by admin on Fri, 08/08/2008 - 07:25
ふられる
rejected, to give the cold shoulder


The word:
Closer look at the kanji:
B = Beginner | I = Intermediate | A = Advanced

ふられる
furareru
rejected, to give the cold shoulder

The kanji 振 means to shake or wave (shaken/brushed off)




振り仮名 furi ga na - the small hiragana above kanji (see picture) [B]
 手振り te buri - hand gestures [I]
久し振り hisashi buri - its been a long time [B]


furigana

SUGGESTED USAGE:

ゴジラはキティちゃんにふられて絶望的になった。
gojira wa kiti chan ni furarete zetsubou teki ni natta.
Being jilted by Hello Kitty, Godzilla slipped into despair.

ABOUT SUGGESTED USAGE:

ゴジラ gojira - Godzilla The Japanese gojira comes from gorira (gorilla) and kujira (whale)
 キティ kiti - Hello Kitty In Japanese Hello Kitty is usually キティちゃん kiti-chan
 絶望的 zetsu bou teki - despair
になった ni natta - became ２７歳になった。 nijuunana sai ni natta. I became 27.

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