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[()·どう()]
kodou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 鼓動

noun, suru verb
  1. beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

Definition and Synonyms for 鼓動

Thump move rhythmically
Synonyms: 脈打つ, 鼓動
Pulsation the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
Synonyms: パルス, ビート, プルス, ドキドキ, 心悸, 心拍, 心臓の鼓動, 心音, 拍動, , 脈動, 脈拍, 鼓動

Meanings for each kanji in 鼓動

» drum; beat; rouse; muster
» move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake

Categories 鼓動 is a member of

Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Periodic Event an event that recurs at intervals
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 鼓動

Sample Sentences for 鼓動

With a weak beat, it continues to bleed.
The doctor monitored the patient's heartbeat and blood pressure.
She felt her heart beating fast.
When you exercise your heart beats faster.
As long as we live, our heart never stops beating.

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