靡く

なびく

to bend; to flutter; to wave

Also:to yield to

What does 靡く mean?

靡く is a Japanese verb meaning to bend; to flutter; to wave in English. It can also be translated as to yield to depending on context. It is written as 靡く in kanji, なびく in hiragana, and nabiku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

カーテンが風になびいた。

The curtains blew in the wind.