active in Japanese
active in Japanese is 活動的, すばしっこい, 能動 — active means engaging in physical movement or exercise regularly.
active in Japanese
活動的
Pronounced: katsudōteki
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
すばしっこい
Pronounced: subashikkoi
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
能動
Pronounced: nōdō
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
能動的
Pronounced: nōdōteki
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
能動的
Pronounced: nōdōteki
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
活動的
Pronounced: katsudōteki
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
積極的
Pronounced: sekkyokuteki
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
ぴちぴち
Pronounced: pichipichi
Brisk; lively.
ぴんぴん
Pronounced: pinpin
Brisk; lively.
活発
Pronounced: kappatsu
Brisk; lively.
活躍
Pronounced: katsuyaku
Brisk; lively.
What does "active" mean?
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adj Engaging in physical movement or exercise regularly.
"My grandfather is still very active and walks five miles every morning."
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adj Currently functioning, in use, or in progress.
"Is your account still active, or has it been closed?"
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adj Grammar: describing a sentence structure where the subject performs the action, as opposed to the passive voice.
"Try changing this sentence to the active voice to make it clearer."
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active in a sentence
- My grandfather is still very active and walks five miles every morning.
- Children need to be active for at least an hour each day.
- Is your account still active, or has it been closed?
- The volcano is still active and could erupt at any time.
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What is "active" in Japanese?
"active" in Japanese is 活動的, すばしっこい, 能動. active means: Engaging in physical movement or exercise regularly.
How do you pronounce 活動的?
"active" in Japanese is 活動的, pronounced "katsudōteki".
How do you use "active" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandfather is still very active and walks five miles every morning." In Japanese, "active" is 活動的, すばしっこい, 能動.
Are there other ways to say "active" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "active": 活動的, すばしっこい, 能動, 能動的, 積極的, ぴちぴち.
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