Meaning
Move, Motion, Change — Used for physical movement, emotional shifts, and mechanical actions.
- 運動 — exercise, movement
- 自動車 — automobile
- 感動 — to be moved emotionally
- 行動 — behavior, action
- 動物 — animal
- 動作 — movement, gesture
The left part ⾞ indicates "motion" or “movement,” and the right part 力 means “power.” The character expresses the act of putting energy into movement — useful in physical, mechanical, or emotional contexts.
毎朝運動をします。
I do exercise every morning.
子供が動きました。
The child moved.
🎧 Listen to the pronunciation of どう and うごく below.