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JLPT N4 Grade 3 move

📖 English Meaning

change, confusion, motion

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
どう やや
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Romaji:
dou yaya
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On'yomi:
ドウ <外>トウ
Kun'yomi:
うご(く)、うご(かす) <外>やや(もすれば)
Character Meanings
move, happen; movement, action
Radical
Compound Words with 動
動かし うごかし
動かじ うごかじ
動かす うごかす、いごかす
動き うごき
動き出す うごきだす
動き回っ うごきまわっ
動き回る うごきまわる
動く うごく、いごく
Related Words
動いている going, on, operating
動かす shape, move, swing over, shift, operate, modify, alter, sway, execute, reposition, control
動き motion, activity, move
動き出す get moving, roll, get off the ground
Famous People with this Kanji
お笑い芸人 兵動大樹 (ひょうどうだいき)
放送作家 松本動 (まつもとゆるぐ)
画家 不動茂弥 (ふどうしげや)

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