[ふり, furi](n, ctr) (1) swing; shake; wave; swinging; (n) (2) (uk) appearance; behaviour; (3) (uk) pretence (pretense); show; (4) (uk) lacking a reservation or introduction (at a restaurant, etc.); (5) postures (of a dance); (6) unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment; (suf, ctr) (7) counter for swords, blades, etc.; (P)#5704[Add to Longdo]
[ふりかざす, furikazasu](v5s, vt) (1) to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; (2) to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles[Add to Longdo]