震える
ふるえる
furueru
JLPT N3verbVocabularyLevel 40 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
震える (ふるえる (furueru)) means "To shiver". The reading is ふるえる (furueru). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
To shiver
Also : To shake · To tremble · To quake
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Example Sentences
雷が鳴ると恐くて震える。
らいがなるとこわくてふるえる。
When lightning strikes, I shake with fear.
寒さで体が震えている。
さむさでからだがふるえている。
My body is shivering from the cold.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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