brandish in Japanese
brandish in Japanese is 振り回す, 閃かす — brandish means to wave or swing a weapon around, often to show anger, threaten someone or display skill.
brandish in Japanese
振り回す
Pronounced: furimawasu
(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.
閃かす
Pronounced: hiramekasu
(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.
What does "brandish" mean?
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verb To wave or swing a weapon around, often to show anger, threaten someone or display skill.
"He brandished his sword at the pirates."
- verb To hold or carry something and show it off boldly.
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- He brandished his sword at the pirates.
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What is "brandish" in Japanese?
"brandish" in Japanese is 振り回す, 閃かす. brandish means: To wave or swing a weapon around, often to show anger, threaten someone or display skill.
How do you pronounce 振り回す?
"brandish" in Japanese is 振り回す, pronounced "furimawasu".
Are there other ways to say "brandish" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "brandish": 振り回す, 閃かす.
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