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
- —振動規制法Vibration Regulation Act
- —不動産所得income from real estate
- —薬物動態学pharmacokinetics
- —未確認動物cryptid (animal whose existence is unsubstantiated, e.g. the yeti)
- —総合運動場sports complex
- —動植物公園zoo and botanical park
- —総輪駆動車all-wheel-drive vehicle; AWD vehicle
- —電気泳動図electrophoretogram
- —移動平均法moving average method
- —無意志動詞non-volitional verb
- —動力耕耘機power cultivator
- —活動銀河核active galactic nucleus; AGN
- —感動ポルノinspiration porn (portrayal of people with disabilities as being inspirational to able-bodied people)
- —機動捜査隊mobile investigation unit (police); MIU
- —軟体動物学malacology
- —高安動脈炎Takayasu's aortitis; Takayasu's arteritis; TA
- —上行大動脈ascending aorta
- —下行大動脈descending aorta
- —水晶振動子quartz resonator; crystal oscillator
- —補足運動野supplementary motor area; SMA