NichiDict

揺れ

ゆれ
[yure]

Meanings

1.Noun

shaking; shake; jolt; jolting; vibration; tremor; flickering

2.Noun

unsettledness; instability; vacillating; wavering

3.Noun

linguisticsexistence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

Examples

地震の揺れを感じた。

I felt the shaking of the earthquake.

船の揺れで気分が悪くなった。

I felt sick from the rocking of the ship.

大きな揺れが収まるまで机の下に隠れた。

I hid under the desk until the large tremor subsided.