活動

See also: 活动

Chinese

 
to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
 
to move; to change; to use; to act
trad. (活動)
simp. (活动)

Pronunciation


Verb

活動

  1. to move about; to exercise
  2. to maneuver; to wangle

Noun

活動

  1. (uncountable) activity (condition in which things are happening)
    地震活動 / 地震活动   dìzhèn huódòng   seismic activity
    內心活動 / 内心活动   nèixīn huódòng   innermost thoughts
  2. (countable) activity (a thing that is done); event (Classifier: m)
    組織活動 / 组织活动   zǔzhī huódòng   to organize activities
    體育活動 / 体育活动   tǐyù huódòng   sporting activities
    募捐活動 / 募捐活动   mùjuān huódòng   fundraising activity
  3. (countable, uncountable, advertising) promotion; campaign; event (Classifier: m)

Adjective

活動

  1. shaky; unstable
  2. flexible; movable

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
かつ
Grade: 2
どう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

活動 (hiragana かつどう, rōmaji katsudō)

  1. activity, work, operation
    • 1921, 牧野信一, 失題:
      「あの、活動 (かつどう)のならこちらに () (ほん)がございますから、どうぞ。
      “Ano, katsudō no nara kochira ni mihon ga gozaimasu kara, dōzo.
      Um, if you're going to go about that work, you might want to use this as an example.

Verb

活動する (hiragana かつどうする, rōmaji katsudō suru)

  1. to act, to operate, to work
    • 1914, 夏目漱石, 私の個人主義:
       (おも)われるのですけれども、実際 (じっさい)その (とお)りに (かね)活動 (かつどう)する () (じょう) (いた) (かた)がない。
      Omowareru no desu keredomo, jissai sono tōri ni kane ga katsudō suru ijō wa itashikata ga nai.
      I can't help but think that in reality, money cannot act in any other way.

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

活動 (hwaldong) (hangeul 활동)

  1. Hanja form? of 활동 (activity).
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