noun🔗Share扇子A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself."On a hot summer day, my grandmother used her fan to cool herself while she read. "暑い夏の日に、祖母は読書をしながら扇子を使って涼をとっていました。deviceutensilutilitythingitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扇風機An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc."The classroom was stuffy, so the teacher turned on the fan. "教室はむし暑かったので、先生は扇風機をつけました。devicemachinetechnologyelectronicsutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扇ぐこと、送風The action of fanning; agitation of the air."The fan created a gentle breeze, making the classroom more comfortable. "扇風機が穏やかな風を作り出し、教室をより快適にしました。actionenergyphysicsweatheressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扇Anything resembling a hand-held fan in shape, e.g., a peacock’s tail."The peacock's magnificent tail fan shimmered in the sunlight. "孔雀の壮大な尾の扇は日光の中で輝いた。appearancestylethingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扇風機, ふるいAn instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away."The farmer used the fan to separate the wheat from the chaff. "農夫は、もみ殻から小麦を分離するためにふるいを使いました。agricultureutensilmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share風車A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock mill always in the direction of the wind."The smock mill's fan kept the main sails aligned with the wind, ensuring efficient grinding. "風車の羽根は、主要な帆を風向きに合わせ、効率的な粉砕を確実に行いました。architecturetechnicalmachinedevicesailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扇A section of a tree having a finite number of branches"The oak tree had a large, symmetrical fan of branches, perfect for climbing. "そのオークの木は、登るのに最適な、大きくて左右対称の扇状の枝を持っていました。plantpartnaturebiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扇ぐTo blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise."We enjoyed standing at the edge of the cliff, being fanned by the wind."私たちは崖の端に立って、風に扇がれるのを楽しんだ。technologydeviceelectricessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareお尻を叩く, 叩くTo slap (a behind, especially)."The older brother playfully fanned his younger sister's bottom. "兄は妹のお尻を遊び心で叩いた。bodyactionsexhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扇状に広がる(usually to fan out) To move or spread in multiple directions from one point, in the shape of a hand-held fan."The teacher fanned her hands out to help the students see the shapes on the projector screen. "先生は、生徒たちがプロジェクターのスクリーン上の形を見られるように、手を扇状に広げました。directionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扇ぐTo dispel by waving a hand-held fan."I attempted to fan the disagreeable odour out of the room."私は不快な臭いを部屋から扇ぎ出そうと試みた。utensilactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share旧式の銃の後部をはじくTo perform a maneuver that involves flicking the top rear of an old-style gun."The soldier practiced fanning his old-style pistol. "兵士は旧式のピストルの後部をはじく練習をした。militaryweaponactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share煽る, あおる(metaphoric) To invigorate, like flames when fanned."The teacher fanned the flames of enthusiasm in the classroom by asking thought-provoking questions. "教師は、考えさせられる質問をすることで、教室で熱意の炎を煽った。energyactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share箕で選るTo winnow grain."The farmer carefully fanned the wheat to separate the grain from the chaff. "農夫は籾殻から穀物を分離するために、注意深く小麦を箕で選った。agricultureutensilprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareファン, 愛好家A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport."I am a big fan of libraries."私は図書館の大ファンです。entertainmentsportpersoncultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
