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VocabJLPT N2

to dance

Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to dance (orig. a whirling dance)
2. to whirl (in the wind)

To dance or flutter gracefully through the air, often describing the movement of something like cherry blossoms, snow, or a performer's elegant dance. It conveys a light, floating quality of motion.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I can't put this feeling into words — all I can do is let my body dance.

Sentence 2

And to close, I'll bow before you all and then perform!

Sentence 3

Hey, are you really going to dance at that festival?

Sentence 4

He said, "I'll give it everything even if the audience is small."

Sentence 5

"I've always loved watching you dance," she said.