動
Kanji · N4
動 / move
Kanji for move, motion, or change.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ドウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | うご.く、うご.かす | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
動 carries the meaning move, motion, or change.
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Common compounds with 動
感動するかんどうする
形容動詞けいようどうしadjectival noun / quasi-adjective / nominal adjective
自動詞じどうしintransitive verb
他動詞たどうしtransitive verb
律動的りつどうてきrhythmical
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