NichiDict

動く

N4
うごく
[ugoku]
Illustration for 動く

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing

2.GodanIntransitive

to operate; to run; to go; to work

3.GodanIntransitive

to make a move; to take action; to act; to go into action

4.GodanIntransitive

to be touched; to be influenced

5.GodanIntransitive

to change; to vary; to fluctuate; to waver

6.GodanIntransitive

to be transferred

Examples

電車がゆっくり動き始めました。

The train started to move.

エンジンがかなくなった。

The engine stopped working.

風で木の葉が動いている

The leaves are moving in the wind.