腕を振るう

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
うで
Grade: S

Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
腕をふるう
腕を揮う
腕を奮う

Etymology[edit]

Compound of (ability, talent) +‎ +‎ 振るう (to wield, to display).

Verb[edit]

(うで)()るう (ude o furuugodan (stem (うで)()るい (ude o furui), past (うで)()るった (ude o furutta))

  1. (idiomatic, usually cooking) to display one's ability
    自慢(じまん)料理(りょうり)(うで)()るう
    jiman no ryōri ni ude o furū
    to show my ability of doing my best dish

Conjugation[edit]