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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)
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On readings
ドウ
Kun readings
うごくうごかす
Words with 動
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —有毒動物poisonous animal
- —デモ活動demonstration; protest
- —野外活動outdoor activity
- —動植物園zoo and botanical garden
- —威嚇行動threat behavior; show of force; deimatic behavior
- —自動火器automatic firearm
- —洋務運動Self-Strengthening Movement (political reform movement in China during the late Qing dynasty); Westernization Movement
- —繊毛運動ciliary movement
- —大動脈弁aortic valve
- —大動脈瘤aortic aneurysm
- —差動歯車differential gear
- —差動装置differential gear
- —船外活動extravehicular activity; EVA
- —原理運動Moon movement; Moonism; Unificationism
- —永久運動perpetual motion
- —変動所得fluctuating income
- —動態分析dynamic analysis
- —基準振動normal vibration
- —固有振動characteristic vibration; normal mode
- —底生動物benthic animal; benthonic animal; zoobenthos