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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Motion [動くことの言葉]

Motion [動くこと]

Motion
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
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[もじ(捩)·り]
mojiri
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. parody; imitation
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shiiku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. seeking
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sutorooku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
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[い(移)·どう(動)]
idou
noun, suru verb, noun or verb acting prenominally

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. movement; transfer; migration; removal; travel
noun or verb acting prenominally
  1. mobile; moving; traveling; travelling; roving
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[うら(浦)·なみ(波)]
uranami
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. (seaside) breakers
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[かい(回)·てん(転)]
kaiten
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[かい(廻)·てん(転)]
kaiten

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
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[くっ(屈)·せつ(折)]
kussetsu
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. bending; curving; twisting; turning; winding
  2. warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; twisting
  3. refraction
  4. inflection
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[じ(自)·てん(転)]
jiten
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. rotation (usu. on an axis); turning; spin
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[せっ(接)·きん(近)]
sekkin
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. getting closer; drawing nearer; approaching
  2. being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.)
  3. becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
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[せん(旋)·かい(回)]
senkai
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[せん(旋)·かい(廻)]
senkai

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. revolution; rotation; turning; circling; swiveling
  2. turning (an aircraft or ship)
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[つう(通)·か(過)]
tsuuka
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); transit
  2. passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage
  3. passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
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[つう(通)·こう(行)]
tsuukou
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. passage (of people, traffic); passing
  2. common usage
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[てん(転)·かい(回)]
tenkai
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. revolution; rotation
  2. turn; turning
  3. inversion
  4. handspring (gymnastics)
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[どう(動)·よう(揺)]
douyou
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. shaking; trembling; pitching; rolling; oscillation
  2. disturbance; unrest; agitation; excitement; commotion; turmoil; discomposure; feeling shaken
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hineru
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひね(捻)·る]
hineru
[ひね(拈)·る]
hineru
[ひね(撚)·る]
hineru

English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to twist; to wrench; to turn (a switch on or off, etc.); to wring (a neck)
  2. to puzzle over
  3. to defeat easily
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[ねん(捻)·てん(転)]
nenten
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. twisting; torsion
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[なみ(波)]
nami
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[なみ(浪)]
nami
[なみ(濤)]
nami

English Meanings:

noun
  1. wave
  2. ups and downs
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[は(波)·どう(動)]
hadou
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. wave motion; undulation; surge
  2. wave
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[はん(反)·どう(動)]
handou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
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[はん(反)·ぱつ(発)]
hanpatsu
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[はん(反)·ぱつ(撥)]
hanpatsu

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. opposition; rebellion; revolt; resistance; backlash; refusal
  2. rebounding; recoiling; repulsion
  3. rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
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