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)
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On readings
ドウ
Kun readings
うごくうごかす
Words with 動
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —自動走行車self-driving car; autonomous car
- —新仏教運動Dalit Buddhist movement; neo-Buddhist movement
- —動物カフェanimal café; themed café where patrons can pet or play with a specific type of animal, e.g. cats, owls
- —風力原動機wind turbine; wind motor
- —行動分析学behaviour analysis; behavior analysis
- —動物性脂肪animal fat
- —受動攻撃性passive-aggressive
- —冠動脈疾患coronary artery disease; coronary heart disease; CAD
- —動物園仮説zoo hypothesis (theory on why humanity has had no contact with extraterrestrial life)
- —自動分析器autoanalyzer; automatic analyzer
- —移動平均線moving average (line)
- —動作周波数processor frequency; clock speed
- —動的計画法dynamic programming; DP
- —交通機動隊police mobile traffic unit
- —電動自転車electric bicycle; e-bike
- —不服従運動civil disobedience movement; civil disobedience campaign
- —特殊自動車special-purpose vehicle
- —環形動物門Annelida (phylum of ringed worms)
- —不動産開発real estate development
- —反核活動家antinuclear activist