N4
動 meaning and readings
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Kanji
動
N4
- Meaning
- move
- Onyomi
- ドウ
- Kunyomi
- うご(く)、うご(かす)
- Formula
- 動 = 重 + 力。
Story
動 is analyzed as a combination of 重 (it's heavy), 力 (strength) and denotes move.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N4.
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