揺さぶる
N1ゆさぶる
揺さ振る
[yusaburu]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing; to sway
2.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to shock; to upset
3.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
Example Sentences
肩を揺さぶって彼を起こそうとした。
I tried to wake him by shaking his shoulders.
彼女の言葉が私の心を揺さぶった。
Her words shook my heart.
赤ちゃんを優しく揺さぶって眠らせた。
I gently rocked the baby to sleep.