あお
煽
　
る

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to fan (oneself, flames, etc.).
  2. to flap (in the wind).
  3. to instigate, to stir up, to incite, to agitate.
  4. to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something).
  5. to take a photo from a low angle.
  6. to tailgate.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あお
煽
　
る
 煽る あおる ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fan, flap, instigate
あお.る　セン　おだ.てる (Kentei Pre-1)
fire
ひ　カ　ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
fan, folding fan
おうぎ　セン　おう (Early Jr. High, N1)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と　コ　へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
feathers, counter for birds, rabbits
はね　は　ば (2nd, N2)
learn(習) variant
hooked enclosure
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)