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振り付ける (ふりつける) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

振ふり付つける

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Meanings

1

ichidan verb

choreograph; create dance moves

Used for designing and arranging dance steps or movements for a performance.

彼かの女じょは新しん曲きょくのためにダンスを振ふり付つけた。
She choreographed a dance for the new song.
有ゆう名めいな振ふり付つけ師しがそのミュージカルの踊おどりを

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付つ

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A famous choreographer created the dances for that musical.

Kanji

振shake, wave, wag
付adhere, attach, refer to

Similar words

振ふり付つけ
振付 is the noun meaning 'choreography' or 'dance arrangement', while 振り付ける is the verb 'to choreograph'.
振ふり付つけ師し
振付師 is the noun for 'choreographer', the person who does the action of 振り付ける.

Etymology

Compound of 振り (furi, 'swinging motion; gesture') + 付ける (tsukeru, 'to attach; to add'), literally 'to attach movements'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is conventionally associated with assigning dance steps.