“Move” or “Motion” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “動”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “動” means “Movement”, “Animal” or “Dynamic” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “動”
Jouyou Kanji “動” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 11 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | どう(dou) |
| とう(tou) | |
| Kun-Yomi | うご(く)(ugo(ku)) |
| うご(かす)(ugo(kasu)) | |
| やや(もすれば)(yaya(mosureba)) | |
| Meanings | Move |
| Movement, Motion | |
| Impression, Emotion | |
| Animal | |
| Apt (to do) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “動”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 動因(どういん-do u i n) | Drive, Motive, Agent |
| 動員(どういん-do u i n) | Mobilization, Recruitment |
| 動悸(どうき-do u ki) | Palpitation (of the heart), Pounding, Throbbing, Thumping |
| 動機(どうき-do u ki) | Reason, Motive, Inducement, Incentive |
| 動議(どうぎ-do u gi) | Motion (parliamentary procedure) |
| 動向(どうこう-do u ko u) | Trend, Tendency, Movement, Attitude |
| 動作(どうさ-do u sa) | Action, Movement, Motion |
| 動産(どうさん-do u sa n) | Movable property |
| 動止(どうし-do u shi) | ① Moving and staying, Moving and stopping, ② Behavior, Deportment, Demeanor |
| 動詞(どうし-do u shi) | Verb |
| 動植物(どうしょくぶつ-do u sho ku bu tsu) | Flora and fauna, Animals and plants |
| 動静(どうせい-do u se i) | Movements, State of things, State (of affairs), Condition |
| 動体(どうたい-do u ta i) | Dynamic body, Moving body |
| 動態(どうたい-do u ta i) | Movement, Dynamic state, Dynamic phase, Kinetics |
| 動地(どうち-do u chi) | ① To move land, ② To surprise the world |
| 動的(どうてき-do u te ki) | Dynamic, Kinetic |
| 動転(どうてん-do u te n) | Disturbance of mind, Losing one’s head, Being upset, Being astonished, Being frightened |
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