動
move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
Grade Level
Grade 3
Stroke Count
11 strokes
Radical
力部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ドウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
うごく, うごかす
Nanori (Name Reading)
いつ
Common Readings
ドウ, うご…かす, うご…く
Example Vocabulary
動く
うごく
to move, to operate, to function
動き
うごき
movement, motion, action
行動
こうどう
action, conduct, behavior
動かす
うごかす
to move (something), to operate
移動
いどう
movement, transfer
活動
かつどう
activity, action
動揺
どうよう
agitation, unrest, shaking
発動
はつどう
activation, initiation, starting up
動物
どうぶつ
animal
感動
かんどう
being moved emotionally, touching
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