English–Japanese
“waver” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiyuragu
Example
批判を聞いて、決意が揺らぎます。hi han o ki i te ketsu i ga yu ra gi ma su
My resolve wavers when I hear criticism.
How to say “waver” in Japanese
“Waver” in Japanese is 揺らぐ (yuragu).
The verb describes something moving back and forth or losing stability, whether it is an object, a feeling, or a decision.
Example sentences with 揺らぐ
家族の励ましを聞いても、彼の考えは揺らぎません。ka zoku no hage ma shi o ki i te mo kare no kanga e wa yu ra gi ma se n
Even after hearing his family's encouragement, his opinion does not waver.
Tips for using 揺らぐ
- In formal Japanese, this verb often describes the weakening of trust, authority, or a social foundation rather than only the motion of an object.