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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Motive [動因の言葉]

Motive [動因]

Motive
the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
moraru
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. morals; morality; ethics
[しょう()·どう()]
shoudou
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. impulse; impetus; urge
[じん()·りん()]
jinrin
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. human relations; humanity
[()··()·()]
ikigai
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()···]
ikigai
[いき()·()·()]
ikigai

English Meanings:

noun
  1. reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
[どう()·()]
dougi
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. morality; moral principles
[どう()·とく()]
doutoku
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. morals
[りん()·()]
rinri
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. ethics; morals
[()·ゆう()]
riyuu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·()]
wake
Irregular Reading

English Meanings:

noun
  1. reason; pretext; motive
[ほう()·ろう()·へき()]
hourouheki
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. vagrant habits; vagabondism; wanderlust
tanatosu
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. thanatos; death instinct (in psychoanalysis)
  2. Thanatos; personification of death (in Greek mythology)
[きょう()·はく()]
kyouhaku
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. compelling; using duress
monomania
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. monomania
[とう()·へき()]
touheki
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. kleptomania
[ひょう()·()]
hyoui
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. dependence; depending on
  2. possession (by a spirit, etc.)
[へん()·しつ()·きょう()]
henshitsukyou
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[へん()·しゅう()·きょう()]
henshuukyou

English Meanings:

noun
  1. monomania; monomaniac
[ほう()·()·きょう()]
houkakyou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. pyromania; a pyromaniac
[アルコールちゅう()·どく()]
arukooruchuudoku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. alcoholism; alcohol addiction; enomania; alcohol poisoning; alcohol intoxication
[ばつ()·もう()·しょう()]
batsumoushou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. trichotillomania
[ばつ()·もう()·へき()]
batsumouheki
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. trichotillomania
hedonizumu
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. hedonism

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