JLPT N1 · Noun

振り出し (furidashi)

振り出し (ふりだし, furidashi) is a Japanese noun meaning “shaking (something) out”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
ふりだし
Romaji
furidashi
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. shaking (something) out · noun
  2. starting point; beginning; outset · noun
  3. drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; draft · noun
  4. throw (of dice) · noun
  5. infusion (remedy) · noun · abbreviation

Example sentences

振り出しに戻ってしまった。
We were back to square one.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 振り出し

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 振り出し.

Source: JMdict entry 1602990 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.