NichiDict

扇ぐ

N2
あおぐ
煽ぐ
[aogu]
Illustration for 扇ぐ

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to fan

2.GodanTransitive

to incite; to instigate

Examples

暑いのでうちわで顔を扇いでいた

I was fanning my face with a fan because it was hot.

炭火を扇いで火力を強くしたところだ。

I fanned the charcoal to strengthen the fire.

うちわで火を扇いで炭を起こすのに苦労した。

I had a hard time fanning the fire with a fan to start the charcoal.