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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
adj
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
adj
Pronounced: subashikkoi
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
能動
adj
Pronounced: nōdō
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
能動的
adj
Pronounced: nōdōteki
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
能動的
adj
Pronounced: nōdōteki
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
活動的
adj
Pronounced: katsudōteki
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
積極的
adj
Pronounced: sekkyokuteki
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
ぴちぴち
adj
Pronounced: pichipichi
Brisk; lively.
ぴんぴん
adj
Pronounced: pinpin
Brisk; lively.
活発
adj
Pronounced: kappatsu
Brisk; lively.
活躍
adj
Pronounced: katsuyaku
Brisk; lively.

What does "active" mean?

  1. adj Engaging in physical movement or exercise regularly.
    "She stays active by cycling to work every day."
  2. adj Currently functioning, in use, or in progress.
    "The volcano is still active and could erupt at any time."
  3. adj Grammar: describing a sentence structure where the subject performs the action, as opposed to the passive voice.
    ""The dog chased the ball" is written in the active voice."

active in a sentence

  • She stays active by cycling to work every day.
  • The volcano is still active and could erupt at any time.
  • His membership is active until the end of the year.
  • "The dog chased the ball" is written in the active voice.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "She stays active by cycling to work every day." 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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