Japanese

かす

からだをうごかす
Meaning: to exercise; to move one's body
Part of Speech: Phrase, Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 体を動かす 体を動かさない
Polite 体を動かします 体を動かしません
Past 体を動かした 体を動かさなかった
Polite + Past 体を動かしました 体を動かしませんでした
Te-form 体を動かして 体を動かさなくて
Potential 体を動かせる 体を動かせない
Passive 体を動かされる 体を動かされない
Causative 体を動かさせる 体を動かさせない
Imperative 体を動かせ 体を動かすな

Handwriting

体
を
動
か
す

Example

I try to move my body a little every day for the sake of my health.

Usage Notes

A general expression for physical activity or exercise.

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