スイングsuingu

Common
スウィングsuwingu
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, sportsswing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.)
    彼かれのスイングは実じつに見事みごとだ。↗
    He has a perfect swing.
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, boxingswing
  3. noun, suru verb, intransitive verb, musicswing
Conjugation
Dictionary formスイングする
Polite (masu)スイングします
Negative (nai)スイングしない
polite (masen)スイングしません
classical zu / nuスイングせず・スイングせぬ
Past (ta)スイングした
polite (mashita)スイングしました
Past negative (nakatta)スイングしなかった
polite (masen deshita)スイングしませんでした
Te formスイングして
Potentialスイングできる
Passiveスイングされる
Causativeスイングさせる
Causative passiveスイングさせられる
Conditional (ba)スイングすれば
taraスイングしたら
Volitionalスイングしよう
polite (mashou)スイングしましょう
Imperativeスイングしろ

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym振るふるNeutralA verb for waving or swinging something, also used for sprinkling, throwing dice or allocating work; far broader than 「スイング」, a noun for a golf or tennis swing.
  • Related振り回すふりまわすCasualColloquial: swinging something wildly or brandishing it; figuratively manipulating people or showing off. 「スイング」 is for swings or swaying and lacks this wild nuance.
  • Related揺れるゆれるNeutralIntransitive: an object swaying or shaking, also a wavering mind. 「スイング」 is mainly for swinging, can also mean swaying, but never wavering.
  • Related打ち振るうちふるWrittenWritten style: waving or brandishing something vigorously, such as a flag. 「スイング」 refers to a golf, tennis or baseball swing or general swaying.
  • Related揺動ようどうFormalFormal: shaking or swaying, found mostly in technical writing. In everyday speech use 「揺れる」 or 「スイング」 for swaying.

For a golf, tennis or baseball swing, use 「スイング」. Use 「振る」 for waving or swinging in general, 「振り回す」 for wild swinging or showing off, 「打ち振る」 in written prose for brandishing, 「揺れる」 for things swaying or shaking, and 「揺動」 in formal technical prose.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

Japanese definitions
  1. 振り動ふりうごかすこと。
  2. 打者だしゃがバットを振ふること。
  3. クラブを振ふること。
  4. ジャズ特有とくゆうの躍動やくどう的てきな調子ちょうしやリズム感かん。
  5. 旋盤せんばんで切削せっさくできる最大さいだい直径ちょっけい。
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