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[かっ()·ぱつ()]
kappatsu
na adjective, noun

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[かっ()·ぱつ()]
kappatsu

English Meaning(s) for 活発

na adjective, noun
  1. lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

Definition and Synonyms for 活発

Active characterized by energetic activity
Synonyms: アクティブ, 活動的, 活発, 積極的, 能動的, 行動的
Actively in an active manner
Synonyms: はきはき, 活動的, 活発, 盛んに, 行動的
Animated having life or vigor or spirit
Synonyms: 活発
Lively full of life and energy
Synonyms: ぴちぴち, 快活, 敏活, 朗らか, 殷賑, 活動的, 活発, 賑やか, 賑々しい, 陽気
Warm characterized by liveliness or excitement or disagreement
Synonyms: 活発, 熱い
Energetic possessing or exerting or displaying energy
Synonyms: エネルギッシュ, 元気, , 気鋭, 活動的, 活発, 盛ん, 精力的, 精強
Brisk quick and energetic
Synonyms: 活発, 陽気
Vigorous characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity
Synonyms: 元気, 活発, 盛ん, 精力的
Vigorous strong and active physically or mentally
Synonyms: 元気, 活動的, 活発, 盛ん, 積極的, 精力的
Racy full of zest or vigor
Synonyms: 快活, 敏活, 活動的, 活発
Vibrant vigorous and animated
Synonyms: 活発

Meanings for each kanji in 活発

» lively; resuscitation; being helped; living
» discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots

Stroke Order Diagrams for 活発

Sample Sentences for 活発

Stock prices soared in active trading as corporations announced good financial results.
Mrs. Smith is actively engaged in volunteer work.
My grandfather is still active at eighty.
My mother is active.
We had a very vigorous debate.

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