Kanji1 / 11
動 kanji
move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ドウ
Kun readings
うごくうごかす
Words with 動
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —活動家Popularactivist
- —機動隊Popularriot police; riot squad
- —原動力Popularmotive power; driving force
- —再起動Popularrestart; reboot
- —自動化Popularautomation
- —自動的Popularautomatic
- —受動的Popularpassive
- —動じるPopularto be perturbed; to be agitated
- —動植物Popularplants and animals; flora and fauna
- —能動的Popularactive
- —流動的Popularfluid; unsettled
- —総動員Populargeneral mobilization; full mobilization
- —浮動票Popularswing vote
- —大動脈Popularaorta; important traffic route
- —運動不足Popularlack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
- —人事異動Popularpersonnel change; personnel shift; reshuffle; (annual) staff reassignment
- —地殻変動Populardiastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust); upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
- —動脈硬化Populararteriosclerosis; hardening of the arteries; loss of flexibility (in thinking, systems, etc.); inflexibility; institutional rigidity
- —不動産屋Popularreal estate agent; realtor
- —労働運動Popularlabour movement; labor movement