煽る · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 煽る | 煽らない |
| Polite | 煽ります | 煽りません |
| Past polite | 煽りました | 煽りませんでした |
| Past | 煽った | 煽らなかった |
| Te-form | 煽って | 煽らないで |
| Desire | 煽りたい | 煽りたくない |
| Potential | 煽れる | 煽れない |
| Passive | 煽られる | 煽られない |
| Causative | 煽らせる | 煽らせない |
| Causative passive | 煽らせられるalso 煽らされる | 煽らせられないalso 煽らされない |
| Volitional | 煽ろう | |
| Polite volitional | 煽りましょう | |
| Imperative | 煽れ | 煽るな |
| Conditional | 煽れば | 煽らなければ |
| Tara conditional | 煽ったら | 煽らなかったら |
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
fan; blow on
To create airflow toward something, such as fanning flames or oneself with a fan.
I fanned my face with a round fan to cool off.
The strong wind fanned the flames and the fire spread.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
flap; be blown by the wind
Describes something like a curtain, flag, or clothes being moved by the wind. Often used in the passive or intransitive sense, but the verb itself is transitive; the subject is the wind or a force that causes flapping.
The wind is making the curtain flap.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
To provoke or encourage someone to take action, often in a negative or emotional way. Can be used for inciting crowds, provoking fights, or stirring up emotions.
His speech incited the crowd and it turned into a riot.
That player made remarks to provoke the opposing team.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
drive up prices; bid up
To cause prices to rise by buying large quantities or creating artificial demand. Often used in financial or market contexts.
Speculators drove up crude oil futures and prices soared.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
take a low-angle photo
Photography term: to shoot from a low angle, looking upward. Related to the noun 煽り (あおり).
See also: 煽り (あおり)
If you take a low-angle shot of the building, it looks taller.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle. Related to the noun 煽り (あおり) in the sense of 'tailgating'.
See also: 煽り (あおり)
I was scared when the car behind me tailgated me.
I photographed the building from a low angle.
A strong wind is flapping the curtains.
He incited his coworkers to start a strike.
I fanned the fire with a hand fan to get the charcoal burning.
The investors drove up the stock price.
The car behind me was tailgating, and it was scary.
The news stirred up public anxiety.
煽る is a common verb meaning to fan or incite (feelings, action), less formal and more general than the noun/する-verb 扇動.
煽る means 'to incite' or 'fan the flames of' a feeling, often with a negative or agitating nuance, while そそる is more neutral or positive, like tempting an appetite.
fan; stir up; agitate