ふりかける

Alternative writings: 振りかける, 振り掛ける
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1to sprinkle or scatter (over something), e.g. to sprinkle salt, pepper, or seasoning on food.

Group 2 VerbTransitive VerbUsually Kana

Examples

サラダに塩とオリーブオイルを振りかけた。

I sprinkled salt and olive oil on the salad.

ご飯にふりかけを振りかけて食べた。

I sprinkled furikake on rice and ate it.

夜空に星のように光を振りかけたようだった(比喩的表現)。

It was as if light had been sprinkled like stars across the night sky (figurative).

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