振り向く
ふりむく
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Godan verb (-ku)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
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| Present | 振り向くふりむく | 振り向きますふりむきます |
| Negative | 振り向かないふりむかない | 振り向きませんふりむきません |
| Past | 振り向いたふりむいた | 振り向きましたふりむきました |
| Past negative | 振り向かなかったふりむかなかった | 振り向きませんでしたふりむきませんでした |
| Te-form | 振り向いてふりむいて |
|---|---|
| Potential | 振り向けるふりむける |
| Passive | 振り向かれるふりむかれる |
| Causative | 振り向かせるふりむかせる |
| Volitional | 振り向こうふりむこう |
| Imperative | 振り向けふりむけ |
| Conditional (ば) | 振り向けばふりむけば |
| Conditional (たら) | 振り向いたらふりむいたら |
Example sentences
振り向いて。
Turn around.
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She turned around suddenly.
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She looked behind.
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He turned around and looked back.
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She turned around and smiled.
More examples (10)
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The boy turned around then.
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He turned around when I called.
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She turned around when she heard his voice.
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She turned around quickly.
トムは振り向きもせず立ち去った。
Tom left without looking back.
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He looked back at me and grinned.
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He looked back at us many times and walked away.
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He looked back at us time after time then walked away.
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He turned to a tall woman nearby.
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Don't look back cause you know what you might see.